murderer

mur·der·er

noun \ˈmər-dər-ər\

Definition of MURDERER

: one who murders; especially : one who commits the crime of murder

Examples of MURDERER

1. <the murderer was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole>

First Known Use of MURDERER

14th century

Related to MURDERER

Synonyms: cutthroat, homicide, killer, manslayer, assassin

Related Words: bravo, hit man, torpedo, triggerman; butcher, executioner, massacrer, slaughterer, slayer; murderess

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Rhymes with MURDERER

verderer