"door hanger" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: door hangers [plural]
Etymology: From door + hanger. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|door|hanger}} door + hanger Head templates: {{en-noun}} door hanger (plural door hangers)
  1. A sign or advertisement that is cut so that it can be hung from the handle or knob of a door. Synonyms: doorhanger
    Sense id: en-door_hanger-en-noun-nW7I~kvA
  2. (computing, graphical user interface) A visual notification that drops down from another element such as a toolbar icon. Categories (topical): Computing, Graphical user interface
    Sense id: en-door_hanger-en-noun-QkvNU4Vv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 70 Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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