hanging rail

A 'hanging rail' serves multiple purposes, from organizing clothes in wardrobes to supporting door hinges and even being used in industrial machinery.

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Definition

B1Furniture

(common)A horizontal bar used in closets or wardrobes to hang clothes on hangers.

Example

  • She hung her dresses on the hanging rail in the closet.

B1Retail

(common)A support structure in stores used to display and organize clothing items on hangers.

Example

  • The shop assistant arranged the new collection on the hanging rail.

B2Architecture

(technical)A rail on a door or window frame to which hinges are attached.

Example

  • The carpenter installed the hanging rail for the new door.

C1Industrial

(technical)A large friction press used in industrial machinery for various applications.

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