ahorcador — meaning in English

English meaning

• choker noun A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
• hangman noun A person whose job is to execute people by hanging.

Senses

ahorcador is used for these senses in English:

• choker One who operates the choke of an engine during ignition.
• hangman (countable) An executioner responsible for hanging criminals.

choker — full definition

1. noun A close-fitting necklace worn snugly around the throat.
2. noun (informal, sports) Someone who performs badly at a crucial moment despite being in a strong position.

hangman — full definition

1. noun A person whose job is to execute people by hanging.
2. noun A word-guessing game where wrong guesses draw part of a hanging stick figure.

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