Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Hangings.
Hangings - as a noun
Decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
Example: "The cold castle walls were covered with hangings"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wall hangingHypernyms (Closely Related)
decorationornamentornamentationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
Example: "In those days the hanging of criminals was a public entertainment"
The act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)
Example: "There was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
danglingsuspensionExample Sentences
"The museum had a fascinating display of ancient tapestries and hangings."
"I couldn't sleep with those creepy hangings on the wall."
"The hangings in the courtroom seemed to add to the tension of the trial."
"The art gallery showcased a collection of modern abstract hangings."
"The hotel room was decorated with beautiful silk hangings."
Word Game Points
Is HANGINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hangings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HANGINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is HANGINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hangings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHANGINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is HANGINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hangings is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHANGINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
