instrument of execution (n)

n03575691

type n
lex_filenum 06
def an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person
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Hypernym instrument
Hyponym electric chair, chair, death chair, hot seat; gallows; garrote, garotte, garrotte, iron collar; gas chamber, death chamber; guillotine; stake
Part meronym scaffold
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Hypernym electric chair, chair, death chair, hot seat; gallows; garrote, garotte, garrotte, iron collar; gas chamber, death chamber; guillotine; stake
Hyponym instrument
Part holonym scaffold

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