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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hangerock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hang-e-rock
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dress or apron, often wider at the bottom than at the top, held up by straps passing from the back to the front over the shoulders, common in the Viking era and at other times and typically worn over another, longer dress.

Etymology

Apparently from German Hängerock.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hangerocks (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Trägerrock smokkr

Questions

What does hangerock mean?
A dress or apron, often wider at the bottom than at the top, held up by straps passing from the back to the front over the shoulders, common in the Viking era and at other times and typically worn over another, longer dress.
Where does hangerock come from?
It is traced to German.

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