Gallows and Hammer

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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Synonyms for Gallows

Hammer and gallows are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hammer" instead a noun "Gallows".

Hammer

Hammer noun - A hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking.

Gallows and hammer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gallows" instead a noun "Hammer".

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complete complete gallows complete hammer
little little gallows little hammer
new new gallows new hammer
bloody bloody gallows bloody hammer
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