Gallows and Rack

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Gallows noun - An instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging.

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

Rack noun - A place set aside for sleeping.

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Gallows and rack are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gallows" instead a noun "Rack".

Nearby Words: racked, racking

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