All hangings synonyms

noun hangings

• decoration — The decoration of a room is its furniture, wallpaper, and ornaments.
• drape — to cover or hang with cloth or other fabric, especially in graceful folds; adorn with drapery.
• drapery — coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
• screen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
• shade — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
• shroud — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
• shutter — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
• veil — a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
• blind — Someone who is blind is unable to see because their eyes are damaged.
• film — a thin layer or coating: a film of grease on a plate.
• hanging — the way in which a thing hangs.
• jalousie — a blind or shutter made with horizontal slats that can be adjusted to admit light and air but exclude rain and the rays of the sun.
• oleo — margarine.
• portiere — a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
• rag — a musical composition in ragtime: a piano rag.
• roller — any of several Old World birds of the family Coraciidae that tumble or roll over in flight, especially in the breeding season.
• shield — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
• valance — a short curtain or piece of drapery that is hung from the edge of a canopy, from the frame of a bed, etc.
• venetian blind — a blind, as for a window, having overlapping horizontal slats that may be opened or closed, especially one in which the slats may be raised and drawn together above the window by pulling a cord.
• killing — the act of killing, especially game: The hounds moved in for the kill.
• crucifixion — Crucifixion is a way of killing people which was common in the Roman Empire, in which they were tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.
• decapitation — to cut off the head of; behead: Many people were decapitated during the French Revolution.
• electrocution — The accidental death or suicide by electric shock.
• gassing — an affecting, overcoming, or poisoning with gas or fumes.
• hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
• impalement — to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
• punishment — the act of punishing.
• shooting — to hit, wound, damage, kill, or destroy with a missile discharged from a weapon.
• strangulation — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
• capital punishment — Capital punishment is punishment which involves the legal killing of a person who has committed a serious crime such as murder.
• guillotining — Present participle of guillotine.
• lethal injection — dose of deadly chemical into a vein
• necktie party — a lynching or other execution by hanging.
• rub out — to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to pressure and friction, as in cleaning, smoothing, polishing, coating, massaging, or soothing: to rub a table top with wax polish; to rub the entire back area.
• accessory — Accessories are items of equipment that are not usually essential, but which can be used with or added to something else in order to make it more efficient, useful, or decorative.
• adjunct — Something that is an adjunct to something larger or more important is connected with it or helps to perform the same task.
• appendage — An appendage is something that is joined to or connected with something larger or more important.
• apron — An apron is a piece of clothing that you put on over the front of your normal clothes and tie round your waist, especially when you are cooking, in order to prevent your clothes from getting dirty.
• cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
• fly — to move through the air using wings.
• fold — to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
• lapel — either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
• lobe — a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
• lug — Linux User Group
• overlap — to lap over (something else or each other); extend over and cover a part of; imbricate.
• pendant — a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace.
• ply — British Dialect. to bend, fold, or mold.
• queue — a braid of hair worn hanging down behind.
• skirt — the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.