hempen necktie

English Thesaurus

1. a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	rope,
definition	:	a strong line (noun.artifact)

part holonym	:	noose, running noose, slip noose,
definition	:	a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	gallows,
definition	:	an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	halter,
definition	:	hang with a halter (verb.social)

derivation	:	halter,
definition	:	hang with a halter (verb.social)