forca — meaning in English
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English meaning
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gallows
noun A wooden frame used for hanging condemned prisoners.
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pitchfork
noun A long-handled farm tool with sharp tines, used for lifting and moving hay or straw.
Senses
forca is used for these senses in English:
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gallows
A wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging. [from 1300s]
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gibbet
An upright post with a crosspiece used for execution and subsequent public display.
pitchfork — full definition
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noun A long-handled farm tool with sharp tines, used for lifting and moving hay or straw.
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verb To lift or move something with a pitchfork.
