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English noun: gallows | |||
| 1. | gallows (artifact) an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | instrument of execution | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | gallous, gallows tree, gallows-tree, gibbet | ||
| Part holonym | halter, hangman's halter, hangman's rope, hemp, hempen necktie | ||
| Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||
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