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hitperson

hitperson noun: a hired killer; a hitwoman or hitman.

Noun

hitperson (plural hitpersons or hitpeople)

  1. A hired killer; a hitwoman or hitman.
    Synonyms:
    contract killer

Synonyms of hitperson

Forms of hitperson

pluralhitpersons
pluralhitpeople

Origin of hitperson

From hit (“to murder”) + -person.

Questions about hitperson

What does hitperson mean?
Hitperson means a hired killer; a hitwoman or hitman.
What part of speech is hitperson?
Hitperson is a noun.
What is the plural of hitperson?
The plural of hitperson is hitpersons.

Words near hitperson in the dictionary

  1. Hitomi
  2. Hitoog
  3. hitout
  4. hitouts
  5. hitpeople
  6. hitperson
  7. hitpersons
  8. hitpoint
  9. hitpoints
  10. hits
  11. hits a brick wall

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