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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to gallows:   (148 results)

Contains:
hangman's halter, hangman's rope, hemp, hempen necktie

Often used in the same context:
hangmen, gibbet, hangings, guillotine, convicts, executions, yardarm, gaol, tyburn, executioner, jail, prison, murderers, golgotha, trapdoor, crucifixion, penitentiary, lynching, electrocution, harakiri, stockades, imprisonment, prisoner, sentence, clemency, ducking stool, gangplank, treason, oubliette, lynch mob, pyre, highwayman, borstal, funeral pyre, martyr, hoosegow, lunatic asylum, death, gurney, manacles, decapitation, effigies, incarceration, pow camp, rope, stoning, tyrant, calaboose, scourging, housebreaker, saddam, dictator, penal servitude, caiaphas, slaughterhouse, gulag, punishment, slammer, bartolomeo vanzetti, retrial, penal colony, solitary confinement, staircase, pillory, brig, damnation, confessions, tragedian, courtroom, jailor, inmates, regicide, dungeon, banister, bannister, corpse, apostasy, bedchamber, sing sing, sharif, winston churchill, tumbrel, battlement, belfry, tolbooth, beheading, noose, penal, macheath, scabbards, plinth, spiral staircase, rath, magwitch, balcony, broch, immolation, danse macabre, bandar, panopticon, court martial, charpoy, cross, forge, podium, stockade, coffin, gravestone, jetty, nursery, sledge, bedsteads, brothel, corrals, easel, latrine, lavatory, schoolhouse, stove, deprecating, scaffold, droll, goofy, baited, grim, haunted, mocking, pinched, sly, wobbly, bare, cold, dark, deadened, drenched, jolliest, jovial, jubilant, languid

Appears in the definition of:
hanging

More general:
instrument of execution

Synonyms:
gallous, gallowstree, gibbet

Also try:
— Nouns for gallows: humor, tree, humour, frame, bird, feet, platform, rope, steps, foot, cubits, more...

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