The meaning of ASSASSIN is a person who commits murder; especially : one who murders a politically prominent person either for money or from fanatical adherence to a cause.

ASSASSIN meaning: 1. someone who kills a famous or important person, usually for political reasons or in exchange for…. Learn more.

ASSASSIN definition: a murderer, especially one who kills a politically prominent person for fanatical or monetary reasons. See examples of assassin used in a sentence.

An assassin is a person who commits assassination. The origin of the term is the medieval Order of Assassins, a secretive Nizari Ismaili religious order that existed from around 1090–1275 CE and …

14 hours ago · FBI ends protection for transgender partner of Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin Tyler Robinson after four months of ongoing investigation into the shooting.

15 hours ago · Everything we know about alleged assassin Tyler Robinson as defence makes bold move in Charlie Kirk case Robinson was in court on Friday (January 16) as his defense team …

2 days ago · Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, appeared in a Utah court Friday afternoon as his attorneys pushed for prosecutors to be pulled from the case over what …

1. a murderer, esp. one who kills a politically prominent person for fanatical or monetary reasons. 2. (cap.) one of an order of Muslim fanatics, active in Persia and Syria c1090–1272, whose chief object …

An assassin is a person who assassinates someone. He saw the shooting and memorised the number of the assassin's car.

Definition of assassin noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.