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Hangman vs Hanuman - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between hangman and hanuman

is that hangman is (countable) an executioner responsible for hanging criminals while hanuman is the entellus ((taxlink)).

hangman

English

(wikipedia hangman)

Noun

  • (countable) An executioner responsible for hanging criminals.
  • * 1606 , , Act II Scene II
    • One cried, "God bless us!" and "Amen" the other,
    As they had seen me with these hangman' s hands.
  • (uncountable, games) A guessing game where one has to guess the word an opponent is thinking of by guessing one letter at a time, and involving the gradual drawing of a stick figure hanging from the gallows.

    • Derived terms

    * cheat the hangman

    See also

    * hangman's noose * hanging

    hanuman

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A Hindu demi-god who was a devotee of Lord Rama. He was born to Anjana and Vayu. He also plays a role of a god’s servant in Ramayana. He is also known as the monkey god . He is a synonym for loyalty to the Lord and Master.

    • Synonyms

    These are only a few common synonyms. * Anjaneya * Anjani Putra * Bajarangbali * Balbrahamchari * Mahaveer * Marutinandan * Pavanputra * Vayu Putra

    See also

    * (wikipedia "Hanuman") ----