Pronunciation

/ˈkoʊt ˈhæŋər/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

A coat hanger is a device shaped like a triangle or curve with a hook at the top, typically made of wire or plastic, used for hanging coats, clothes, or other garments.

Examples

1. “She hung her coat on the coat hanger by the door.”

2. “The closet was filled with coat hangers holding various garments.”

Synonyms

1. Clothes hanger

2. Garment hanger

Antonyms

N/A

Additional Information

Coat hangers come in various designs and materials, including wooden, metal, and plastic, and are commonly used for organizing and storing clothing.