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Showing words for LYNCHER using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Lyncher

lyncher

5 Letter Words for Lyncher

ceryl, chyle, clyer, henry, lench, lynch, rhyne, yrneh

4 Letter Words for Lyncher

cern, chen, cher, chry, encl, ency, herl, hern, hery, hyen, hyle, hyne, lech, lehr, lych, lyne, lyre, rely, reny, ryen, yech, yern

3 Letter Words for Lyncher

cel, cen, cer, che, chn, clr, cly, crl, cry, cyl, ech, enc, enl, ern, eyl, eyn, eyr, hcl, hel, hen, her, hey, hny, hye, ler, ley, lnr, lyc, lye, lyn, nye, rec, reh, rel, rhe, rhy, rle, rly, rye, yeh, yen, yer

Definitions for Lyncher

[1] to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.
[2] (tr) (of a mob) to punish (a person) for some supposed offence by hanging without a trial
[3] David. born 1946, US film director; his work includes the films Eraserhead (1977), Blue Velvet (1986), Wild at Heart (1990), Mulholland Drive (2001), and Inland Empire (2006), and the television series Twin Peaks (1990)
[4] John, known as Jack Lynch. 1917–99, Irish statesman; prime minister of the Republic of Ireland (1966–73; 1977–79)

Words related to Lyncher

lynchkiller, garroter, strangler, executioner

Words nearby Lyncher

lynchlymphotoxin, lymphotrophic, lynagh, lynbrook, lyncean, lynch, lynch law, lynchburg, lynchet, lynchpin, lynd

Origin of Lyncher

1825–35, Americanism ; v. use of lynch in lynch law

Words that may be confused with Lyncher

WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, lynchhang, lynch, (see, synonym, study, at, hang)

Other words from Lyncher

lynch·er , noun
an·ti·lynch·ing , adjective

Word origin for Lyncher

probably after Charles Lynch (1736–96), Virginia justice of the peace, who presided over extralegal trials of Tories during the American War of Independence

Synonyms for Lyncher

firing squad, electrocutioner, garroter, killer, strangler, death squad, hired gun, hit man