assassin
IPA: ʌsˈæsʌn
noun
- (historical) A member of the Nizari Ismaili Muslim community of the Alamut Period.
- Someone who intentionally kills a person, especially a professional who kills a public or political figure.
- Any ruthless killer.
verb
- (nonstandard) To assassinate.
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Examples of "assassin" in Sentences
- The man assassinated the criminal.
- He planned to assassinate the men.
- The guards assassinated the prince.
- The Assassin feuded with the criminal.
- The sniper was to assassinate the president.
- The assassination destabilized the government.
- An assassin named Bonthron undertook to waylay and murder Henry Gow.
- After the assassination, the Senate passed an amnesty on the assassins.
- A group of assassins, the Tarantula, crash the party and murder the host.
- Unknown to the assassin, Engarde recorded the murder for blackmail purposes.
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