Gallows - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɡæləʊz|
Brit.
|ˈɡæləʊz|
noun
- an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
Extra examples
He was sentenced to death on the gallows.
I want to supply each of my pairs of pants with its own set of gallows.
...the queen has vowed that none of the traitors shall scape the gallows, be their station ever so high...
Word forms
noun
singular: gallows
plural: gallows
singular: gallows
plural: gallows
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