gallows
11 points
English
7 letters
Common
Commonness #12,217
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Definitions
noun
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡˈæloʊz/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural gallowses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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