Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of hanging something so that it can move freely; suspension.

    the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

  2. (countable, uncountable)The act of following or trailing around.

Forms

plural: danglings
Singulardangling
Pluraldanglings

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely):suspensionhanging

Word family

1 related words
Relateddangle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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