Definition of MURDERER

murderer

Meanings

Plural: murderers

Noun

  • a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
  • A person who commits murder.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English murderere; equivalent to murder + -er.

Synonyms

liquidator, manslayer

Scrabble Score: 11

murderer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
murderer is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
murderer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

murderer is a valid Words With Friends word