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executioner
[ ek-si-kyoo-shuh-ner ]
noun
- an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuance of a legal warrant.
- a person who executes an act, will, judgment, etc.
executioner
/ ˌɛ°ì²õɪˈ°ìÂá³ÜËʃə²ÔÉ™ /
noun
- an official charged with carrying out the death sentence passed upon a condemned person
- an assassin, esp one appointed by a political or criminal organization
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of executioner1
Example Sentences
The state allows witnesses to observe the death from behind bulletproof glass, but the executioners are hidden from view to protect their identities.
He says that the articles were untrue and that The Guardian "played the role of judge, jury and executioner" of his career and reputation.
His followers have physically threatened those few who showed any inkling that they might oppose him and his executioner, Elon Musk, a man charged with the destruction of the federal workforce.
In "Not Like Us," Lamar transforms into an omnipresent aura — almost a God-like figure that ultimately becomes judge, jury and executioner.
He does, however, have three more meetings with executioner Henry before he can escape home for Christmas.
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