executioner — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.

   أمثلة

   He would probably have died by the hand of the executioner, if indeed the executioner had not been anticipated by the populace.

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   Underpinning that power was a reign of terror the like of which Chechens had not seen since the days of Stalin. Even the Russian contraktniki, or freelance fighters, were not as feared as Mr Kadyrov's private army of kidnappers, torturers and executioners were.

2. Executor.

   الاستعمال

   • عتيق

3. A hit man, especially being in some organization.

اسم

1. an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant

   مرادفات

   public executioner

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   killerslayer