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dangler


Meanings
  • noun

    A person or thing that hangs or trails behind.

    - "The keys were a dangler that kept getting caught on branches."
    - "The dog's tail was a dangler as it wagged."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with dangler
dangler , stranger , ranger , anger
Variants
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dangle , dangled , dangler , danglers , dangles , dangling
Etymology
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Originally meant 'something that trails or hangs down.' From Old English danglian, meaning 'to hang down.'


Trivia
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  1. In the game of darts, a dangler is a term used for a dart that sticks loosely to the board.

  2. In the world of fishing, a dangler is a type of lure that hangs beneath a bobber.


How to Memorize "dangler"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a keyring with a heavy key that trails behind as you walk, or think of a dog's tail wagging and swaying back and forth.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with 'trailer' or 'hanger' to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a memorable phrase, such as 'Dangling keys, dangling in the breeze, that's what danglers do with ease.'


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