Definition of Hangman's halter

1. Noun. A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging.

Exact synonyms: Halter, Hangman's Rope, Hemp, Hempen Necktie
Group relationships: Gallows
Terms within: Noose, Running Noose, Slip Noose
Generic synonyms: Rope
Derivative terms: Halter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hangman's Halter

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hanging-block culture
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hanging fly
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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