Associations to the word «Hangman»

Wiktionary

HANGMAN, noun. (countable) An executioner responsible for hanging criminals.
HANGMAN, noun. (uncountable) (games) A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows.

Dictionary definition

HANGMAN, noun. An executioner who hangs the condemned person.

Wise words

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
Alfred Lord Tennyson