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.

3 days ago · President Trump said Alex Pretti was not an “assassin,” pushing back on claims by a senior aide after the Minneapolis protester was killed.

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 …

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

Definition of assassin noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. a person who murders somebody important or famous, for money or for political reasons. He was killed by a hired assassin. …

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

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 …

Assassin definition: One who murders by surprise attack, especially one who carries out a plot to kill a prominent person.

On Nov 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, shaking the nation to its core. The first lady and Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson, who had been three cars behind Kennedy in the...