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hangman

UK
/ˈhæŋ.mæn/
US
/ˈhæŋ.mæn/

Translations

hangmannoun
hangmen
pl
UK
/ˈhæŋ.mæn/
US
/ˈhæŋ.mæn/
The hangman carried out the execution at dawn.
Палач привел в исполнение казнь на рассвете.
We played a game of hangman during the break.
Мы играли в виселицу во время перерыва.
Additional translations
виселица (в значении игры)
Synonyms
gallows
hanging
noose
executioner
hangmanadjective
UK
/ˈhæŋ.mən/
US
/ˈhæŋ.mæn/
Used attributively to describe something related to execution by hanging.
Synonyms
gallows
hanging
hangmennoun

hangman

hangmen
pl
UK
/ˈhæŋ.men/
US
/ˈhæŋ.men/
The hangmen were responsible for carrying out executions.
Палачи были ответственны за проведение казней.
Additional translations
висельники
Synonyms
gallowsmen
carriers out of death sentences
executioners

Definitions

hangmannoun
A person who carries out executions by hanging.
The hangman prepared the noose for the condemned prisoner.
A word game in which one player thinks of a word and the other tries to guess it by suggesting letters, with a drawing of a gallows being drawn to represent each incorrect guess.
We played hangman during the long car ride to pass the time.
hangmanadjective
Relating to execution by hanging or characteristic of an executioner.
The actor donned a hangman hood for the scene.
hangmennoun
Plural form of hangman, referring to individuals who carry out executions by hanging.
The hangmen were tasked with carrying out the sentences of those condemned to death.
A word game in which one player thinks of a word and the other tries to guess it by suggesting letters, with a drawing of a gallows being completed for each incorrect guess.
We played hangmen during the long car ride to pass the time.
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