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(heads-man) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who beheads others as punishment.

Example Sentence

The convicted criminal was brought to the headsman. Spelled as one word.

More Example Sentences

They feared the headsman in the kingdom.

Synonyms

executioner; killer; decapitator

Antonyms

condemned person

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Rhymes

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