1. An instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
   "The old Western town had a gibbet in the centre square";
   - gallows, gallows tree, gallows-tree

1. Hang on an execution instrument
   "The pirate was gibbeted as a warning to others"
    
2. Expose to ridicule or public scorn
   "The comedian was gibbeted on social media for his offensive jokes";
   - pillory

Derived forms: gibbeted, gibbeting, gibbets

Type of: display, exhibit, expose, hang[2], instrument of execution, string up

Encyclopedia: Gibbet