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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed;
- Example: "his assassins were hunted down like animals"
- Example: "assassinators of kings and emperors"
[syn: assassin, assassinator, bravo]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Assassinator \As*sas"si*na`tor\, n. An assassin. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

assassinator n 1: a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed; "his assassins were hunted down like animals"; "assassinators of kings and emperors" [syn: assassin, assassinator, bravo]