Gallows and Girder

Gallows

Gallows noun - An instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging.
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Girder and gallows are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Girder" instead a noun "Gallows".

Girder

Girder noun - A beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure.
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Gallows and girder are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gallows" instead a noun "Girder".
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