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ape hanger

ape hanger is the alternative form of apehanger.

Meaning of apehanger

Noun

apehanger (plural apehangers)

  1. (in plural, slang) A handlebar on a motorcycle positioned higher than the rider's shoulders.

Forms of ape hanger

pluralape hangers

Questions about ape hanger

What is ape hanger the alternative form of?
Ape hanger is the alternative form of apehanger.

Words near ape hanger in the dictionary

  1. APDTA
  2. APDU
  3. APDUs
  4. ape
  5. ape girl
  6. ape hanger
  7. ape hangers
  8. ape in
  9. ape leader
  10. ape leaders
  11. ape shit

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