hangtag

or hang-tag

[ hang-tag ]

noun

1. a tag attached to a garment or other piece of merchandise that includes information about the manufacturer or designer, the fabric or material used, the model number, care instructions, and sometimes the price.

Word History and Origins

Origin of hangtag¹

First recorded in 1950–55; hang + tag ¹

Example Sentences

For unstaffed entrances, display it either via a hangtag on your rearview mirror or on your dashboard, signature side up.

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