hangings

Meaning of hangings

noun
  1. The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide).
    Hanging is the punishment for one convicted of war crimes, there.
  2. A sometimes public event at which a person is hanged.
    The hanging of the bandits was attended by the whole village.
  3. Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins or posters).
    The various hangings on that Christmas tree look nice.
  4. The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged.
    I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters.

Information about hangings

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of hangings is: hanging.
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Hyphenation of hangings

hang-ings

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • hangings is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of hangings

gnashing

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