EXECUTIONER meaning: Person designated to carry out executions

We found 31 dictionaries that define the word Executioner:

General (25 matching dictionaries)

executioner: Merriam-Webster
executioner: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
executioner: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
executioner: Collins English Dictionary
executioner: Vocabulary.com
Executioner, executioner: Wordnik
executioner: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
executioner: Wiktionary
executioner: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
executioner: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
executioner: Infoplease Dictionary
Executioner, executioner: Dictionary.com
Executioner (album), Executioner (band), Executioner (comics), Executioner (disambiguation), Executioner, The Executioner (Gotham), The Executioner (TV series), The Executioner (book series), The Executioner: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Executioner: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
executioner: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
executioner: Rhymezone
Executioner: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
executioner: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Executioner: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
executioner: FreeDictionary.org
executioner: Mnemonic Dictionary
executioner: TheFreeDictionary.com
executioner: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (4 matching dictionaries)

executioner: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
Executioner: Legal dictionary

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)

Executioner: Easton Bible
Executioner: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (executioner)

▸ noun:  An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
▸ noun:  (archaic) Executor.
▸ noun:  A hit man, especially being in some organization.

Opposite:

pardoner, savior, liberator, rescuer

Types:

hangman, guillotine, electric chair, gas chamber, firing squad, more...

Phrases:

public executioner, The Bastard Executioner, Samurai Executioner, Judge, Jury, Executioner, more...

Adjectives:

public, own, chief, common, official, high, royal, professional, assistant, former, roman

Colors:

black, red, dark gray, blood red, charcoal, more...

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