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Shackle (Noun)

Meaning 1

A U-shaped bar; the open end can be passed through chain links and closed with a bar.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Meaning 2

A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Hamper
  • Trammel
  • Bond

Hypernyms

  • Constraint

Hyponyms

  • Cuff
  • Chains
  • Hobble
  • Handlock
  • Manacle

Related Words

  • Shackle (verb)
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