noun Download 🔗Share An executioner responsible for hanging criminals. Examples : "The old West town feared the hangman, whose job was to execute convicted murderers. " law government job person history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (games) A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows. Examples : "During the long car ride, we played hangman to pass the time, trying to guess each other's words before the little stick figure was completely drawn. " game entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading