Word: gibbet
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gib
bet
Definition: A human-shaped structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal.
Morphemes:
Affix: gibbet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A human-shaped structure made of iron bands designed to publicly display the corpse of an executed criminal.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: gibbus
Language: la
Decoded: gibbus
Meaning: hunchbacked