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straphanger

strap·hang·er [ stráp hàngər ] (plural strap·hang·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. standing rider: a passenger who stands while riding a bus or train and holds onto a strap that is suspended from the roof

2. U.S. rider of public transportation: a rider or commuter on a bus, subway, or another form of public transportation

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