murderer Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
manslayer; liquidator.
WordNet
Mur"der*er noun
Definitions
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One guilty of murder; a person who, in possession of his reason, unlawfully kills a human being with premeditated malice. -
A small cannon, formerly used for clearing a ship's decks of boarders; -- called also Obs.murdering piece .