Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hangle

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hangle
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hook in a chimney for hanging a pot; a hanger.

noun

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.

Etymology

From hang + -le.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does hangle mean?
A hook in a chimney for hanging a pot; a hanger.
Where does hangle come from?
From hang + -le.

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