Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hanging offence

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
hang-ing of-fence
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crime so serious that it is punishable by means of death by hanging.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

hanging offences (plural) hanging offense (alternative)

Questions

What does hanging offence mean?
A crime so serious that it is punishable by means of death by hanging.

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