Hangman's_halterWordNet Explorer
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noun
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
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a strong line
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an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
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a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled