Definition of Hanging chad

1. Noun. A chad that is incompletely removed and hanging by one corner.

Generic synonyms: Chad

Definition of Hanging chad

1. Noun. A piece of punch-through paper on a voting ballot that has not fully detached from the card-stock. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hanging Chad

hangers
hangers-on
hangeth
hangfire
hangfires
hangi
hangin'
hanging
hanging-block culture
hanging about
hanging around
hanging ball
hanging basket
hanging by a thread
hanging chad (current term)
hanging chads
hanging drop
hanging drop slide
hanging fire
hanging fly
hanging geranium
hanging loop
hanging offence
hanging offense
hanging out
hanging out to dry
hanging paragraph
hanging participle
hanging participles

Literary usage of Hanging chad

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lancashire Parish Register Society: Publications by Lancashire Parish Register Society (1904)
"... Heywood of Boleigh 3 June John s. of James Dawson of Maden f ould 4 „ Catherin wife of John Street of hanging chad : 7 Joseph s. of Jonathan Butterworth ..."

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