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hangman vs executioner

executioner vs hangman

hangman and executioner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hangman Yes No No No
executioner Yes No No No
As nouns, executioner is a hypernym of hangman; that is, executioner is a word with a broader meaning than hangman:
  • hangman: an executioner who hangs the condemned person
  • executioner: an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
Other hypernyms of hangman include public executioner.
hangman (noun) executioner (noun)
an executioner who hangs the condemned person an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
Difference between hangman and executioner

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