headsman

English - Turkish

Definition of headsman in English Turkish dictionary

cellat

{i} lider

{i} yönetici

{i} şef

{i} kumandan

{i} ustabaşı

English - English

Definition of headsman in English English dictionary

An executioner whose method of dispatching the condemned is decapitation

{n} one who beheads, an executioner

an executioner who beheads the condemned person

An executioner who cuts off heads

{i} executioner who cuts off people's heads; leader (Rare)

Hyphenation

heads·man

Turkish pronunciation

hedzmın

Pronunciation

/ˈhedzmən/ /ˈhɛdzmən/

Etymology

[ 'hedz-m&n ] (noun.) 1601. head’s +‎ -man