What is another word for gallows?
235 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɡˈalə͡ʊz], [ ɡˈaləʊz], [ ɡ_ˈa_l_əʊ_z]
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Synonyms for Gallows:
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- death row,
- death warrant,
- capital punishment,
- death sentence,
- the chair,
- the death penalty,
- crucifixion,
- execute,
- behead.
- tree,
- drop,
- Tyburn Tree,
- yardarm,
- halter.
- mulct,
- abuse,
- chastisement,
- castigation,
- just desserts,
- short shrift,
- maltreatment,
- retribution,
- sequestration,
- deprivation,
- torture,
- punitive measure,
- victimization,
- pain,
- correction,
- amercement,
- confiscation,
- beating,
- unhappiness,
- what for,
- LUMPS,
- mortification,
- trial,
- proof,
- chastening,
- sanction,
- rough treatment,
- forfeiture,
- disciplinary action,
- purgatory,
- suffering,
- rod,
- reparation,
- discipline,
- ostracism,
- forfeit,
- hard work,
- infliction,
- punitive measures,
- comeuppance,
- slave labor,
- penance.
- block,
- thumbscrew,
- cowhide,
- pillory,
- stake,
- whipping post,
- iron,
- truncheon,
- birch rod,
- solitary confinement,
- captivity,
- stocks,
- rack,
- strap,
- guillotine,
- gas chamber,
- lash,
- prison,
- maiden,
- thong,
- torture chamber,
- cane,
- bull whip,
- whip,
- electric chair,
- switch,
- jail,
- rawhide,
- ax.
- Axes,
- thumbscrews,
- captivities,
- straps,
- switches,
- Canes,
- bull whips,
- racks,
- nooses,
- maidens,
- blocks,
- rawhides,
- truncheons,
- ropes,
- scaffolds,
- stakes,
- gibbets,
- jails,
- solitary confinements,
- gas chambers,
- Prisons,
- rods,
- whips,
- guillotines,
- whipping posts,
- Pillories,
- electric chairs,
- cowhides,
- torture chambers,
- lashes,
- birch rods,
- thongs.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words: • Other relevant words (noun):- necktie party,
- slayer,
- exceedingly,
- beheading,
- galluses,
- good,
- terrorist,
- bowstring,
- just,
- punishment,
- shooting,
- only too,
- highbinder,
- murderer,
- bonzer,
- clever,
- capital,
- matador,
- decimate,
- impale,
- bueno,
- fry,
- hemlock,
- suspenders,
- lynch,
- proper,
- decapitation,
- firing squad,
- so,
- hook,
- fusillade,
- decapitate,
- lapidation,
- monstrous,
- famous,
- jolly,
- noble,
- hot seat,
- suspender,
- man-eater,
- properly,
- gassing,
- hemp,
- electrocute,
- defenestration,
- Assassin,
- poisoning,
- very,
- brace,
- elegant,
- mortally,
- braces,
- flay,
- pretty,
- bonny,
- strangling,
- electrocution,
- mortal,
- burning,
- nice,
- hatchet man,
- cutthroat,
- death chamber,
- butcher,
- badly,
- Decollation,
- Bon,
- hang,
- cross,
- burn,
- crucify,
- shoot,
- apache,
- Mecate,
- garrote,
- right smart,
- executioner,
- bravo,
- lethal injection,
- excellent,
- goodly,
- splendid,
- parlous,
- be rightly served,
- Decollate,
- empale,
- Gallow,
- royal,
- chair,
- fine,
- braw,
- right,
- strangulation,
- turn off,
- awfully,
- stoning,
- gallows-tree,
- hanger,
- be hanged,
- gas,
- swing,
- real,
- quite,
- garroter,
- bough,
- death chair.
Paraphrases for Gallows:
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Homophones for Gallows:
- gallo's, gallos.
Hypernym for Gallows:
n.
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artifact
gibbet, gallows tree, gallows-tree, gallous.
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artifact
Hyponym for Gallows:
n.
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artifact
instrument of execution.
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artifact
Meronym for Gallows:
n.
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artifact
hangman's rope, halter, hempen necktie, hemp, hangman's halter.
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artifact
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