Topic: HOUSEHOLD
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hang‧ing

1SC [uncountable and countable] the act of killing someone by putting a rope around their neck and dropping them, used as a punishment :
public hangings
people who believe that bringing back hanging will reduce the amount of crime
public hangings
people who believe that bringing back hanging will reduce the amount of crime2DH [countable] a large piece of cloth that is hung on a wall as a decoration :
a colourful wall hanging
a colourful wall hanging