English-Finnish translations for hangman

• hirsipuu
  Kaadoimme hirsipuita uutta tupaa varten.
• hirttäjä
• pyöveli
  pyövelin ammatti
  Osmannien valtakunnassa pyövelit olivat kuuroja ja virkaan valituilta leikattiin kieli.
  SS:n pyövelit

Definition of hangman

• An executioner responsible for hanging criminals
• A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows

Related words

• hangman's noose
• hangman’s noose
• hangman's assistant