hangman's rope (n)
hangman's halter (n)
halter#2 (n)
hemp (n)
hempen necktie (n)

n03491724

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
Outgoing links
Hypernym rope
Part holonym gallows
Derivationally related form halter → halter
Part meronym noose, running noose, slip noose
Incoming links
Part meronym gallows
Part holonym noose, running noose, slip noose
Hyponym rope
Derivationally related form halter → halter

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