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executioner
ex·e·cu·tion·er E0270000 (ĕk′sĭ-kyo͞o′shə-nər)n. One who executes a condemned person.executioner (ˌɛksɪˈkjuːʃənə) n1. (Professions) an official charged with carrying out the death sentence passed upon a condemned person2. (Professions) an assassin, esp one appointed by a political or criminal organizationex•e•cu•tion•er (ˌɛk sɪˈkyu ʃə nər)
n. 1. an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuance of a legal warrant. 2. a person who executes an act, will, judgment, etc. [1555–65] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  executioner - an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrantpublic executionerelectrocutioner - an executioner who uses electricity to kill the condemned personhangman - an executioner who hangs the condemned personheadman, headsman - an executioner who beheads the condemned personkiller, slayer - someone who causes the death of a person or animal |
executionernoun hangman, firing squad, headsman, public executioner, Jack Ketch The criminals will be hanged by the official executioner.Translationsexecute (ˈeksikjuːt) verb1. to put to death by order of the law. After the war many traitors were executed. 處決 处决2. to carry out (instructions etc). 執行 执行3. to perform (a movement etc usually requiring skill). 表演 完成ˌexeˈcution (-ʃən) noun1. (an act of) killing by law. The judge ordered the execution of the murderer. 處決 处决2. the act of executing (orders or skilled movements etc). 執行 执行ˌexeˈcutioner noun a person whose duty is to put to death condemned persons. 行刑者 行刑者executive (igˈzekjutiv) adjective1. (in a business organization etc) concerned with management. executive skills. 管理的，執行的，行政管理的 管理的2. concerned with the carrying out of laws etc. executive powers. 實施的 实施的 noun1. the branch of the government that puts the laws into effect. 行政部門 行政部门2. a person or body of people in an organization etc that has power to direct or manage. He is an executive in an insurance company. 行政主管或機關 行政官，总经理 executor (igˈzekjutə) noun a person appointed to see to the carrying out of what is stated in a will. His two brothers are the executors of his will. 遺囑執行人 （遗嘱）执行人 EncyclopediaSeeexecuteExecutioner
EXECUTIONER. The name given to him who puts criminals to death, according to their sentence; a hangman.
2. In the United States, executions are so rare that there are no executioners by profession. It is the duty of the sheriff or marshal to perform this office, or to procure a deputy to do it for him. executioner
Synonyms for executionernoun hangmanSynonyms- hangman
- firing squad
- headsman
- public executioner
- Jack Ketch
Synonyms for executionernoun an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrantSynonymsRelated Words- electrocutioner
- hangman
- headman
- headsman
- killer
- slayer
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