Tyburn Tree was a notorious hanging gallows in London during the 18th century. It was a place of public execution where many notorious criminals were hung. Synonyms for Tyburn Tree include hanging tree, gallows-tree, execution tree, death tree, and hanging post. Other synonyms that can be used interchangeably with Tyburn Tree include gibbet, scaffold, and noose. The term Tyburn Tree has become a symbol of justice and punishment in the English language. Though the actual Tyburn Tree no longer exists, it still remains an important part of London's history and stands as a reminder of the harsh justice system of the past.