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HANGING CHAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hanging chad mean?
• HANGING CHAD (noun)
The noun HANGING CHAD has 1 sense:
1. a chad that is incompletely removed and hanging by one corner
Familiarity information: HANGING CHAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chad that is incompletely removed and hanging by one corner
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("hanging chad" is a kind of...):
chad (a small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape)
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