hanging
/ˈhæŋɪŋ/hanging
NOUNDefinition of hanging
A form of capital punishment where a person is held in the air by a rope around his/her neck until they are dead.
Example: There was a hanging in Carson City.
The present participle of hang. To kill by hanging.
Example: Nebraska is hanging him next week.
The present participle of hang. Suspended.
Example: Your shirt is hanging in the closet.
hanging
EXAMPLESExamples of hanging
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There was a hanging in Carson City.
Example sentence2
Nebraska is hanging him next week.
Example sentence3
Your shirt is hanging in the closet.
Example sentencehanging
SMART VOCABULARYRelated words and phrases
Similar words
lynching
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