pillory

7 letters · noun · scores 1,800 in SpellHuntr

noun

a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn

verb

expose to ridicule or public scorn

Pillory in a sentence

Mike Sarne would end up making a celluloid disasterpiece that is to this day pilloried as one of the worst films ever made.

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