noun Download 🔗Share The act of hanging a person (or oneself) by the neck in order to kill that person (or to commit suicide). Examples : "Hanging is the punishment for one convicted of war crimes, there." action law inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sometimes public event at which a person is hanged. Examples : "The hanging of the bandits was attended by the whole village." event action law history government inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Anything that is hung as a decorative element (such as curtains, gobelins or posters). Examples : "The various hangings on that Christmas tree look nice." art appearance culture property style building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The way in which hangings (decorations) are arranged. Examples : "I dislike the cramped hanging in the gallery of 18th century painters." appearance style art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading