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hangles

hangles is the plural of hangle.

Meaning of hangle

Noun

hangle (plural hangles)

  1. A hook in a chimney for hanging a pot; a hanger.
  2. A form of hanger by which the scabbard of a sword was suspended, attached not necessarily to the girdle, but sometimes to two rings fastened to the cuirass at its bottom edge, one over the left hip, the other near the middle of the back.

Questions about hangles

What is hangles the plural of?
Hangles is the plural of hangle.

Words near hangles in the dictionary

  1. hangingwalls
  2. hangiri
  3. hangis
  4. hangle
  5. Hanglem
  6. hangles
  7. Hanglid
  8. hangman
  9. hangman paradox
  10. hangman's fracture
  11. hangman's jig

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