executioner
noun/ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃənə(r)/
/ˌeksɪˈkjuːʃənər/
- a person whose job or role is to kill people as a punishment, especially a public official who executes criminalsTopics Law and justicec2, Jobsc2
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