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hangman

[ US /ˈhæŋmən/ ]
[ UK /hˈæŋmən/ ]
NOUN
  1. an executioner who hangs the condemned person

How To Use hangman In A Sentence

  • Drinking badly brewed coffee, playing tic-tac-toe and hangman with my darling Boo, while some government nitwit is preparing us for adopting a special needs child. Pass the Puns, Please @ Attack of the Redneck Mommy
  • Its gnarled branches twisted and turned into the air, and a hangman's noose hung from one of its thickest and strongest branches.
  • The Warrior saw that the Hangman's human bombs had lit their fuses of dynamite.
  • Cards and games of hangman were our salvation and how we managed to remain positive while barely able to stand the smell of each other, I will never know.
  • Hereupon Mr. Worldly Wiseman was much commoved with passion, and shaking his cane with a very threatful countenance, broke forth upon this wise: “Learning, quotha!” said he; “I would have all such rogues scourged by the Hangman!” Virginibus Puerisque and other papers
  • The public were waiting to see the hated hangman swing from his own gallows.
  • Once assembled on the drop, the hangman, probably Edward Dennis, put the nooses round their necks while they prayed with the Ordinary.
  • The hangman miscalculated the drop and the man's neck was not broken.
  • His fears are confirmed when he spies a curious Post-It note on the fridge revealing an unfinished game of hangman.
  • Mr. Dennis the hangman is a portrait that Hogarth would have painted with the same wholesome severity of satire which is employed upon it in _Barnaby Rudge_. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
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