Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, slang)A hired gunman; a hitman.

More definitions
  • a professional killer who uses a gun

Origin

From trigger + man.

From trigger + man.

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Forms

plural: triggermen

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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