Usually means: Person hired to commit murder.
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General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. hit man: Merriam-Webster
  2. hit man: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. hit man: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hit man: Vocabulary.com
  5. hit-man, hit man: Wordnik
  6. hit man: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. hit man: Wiktionary
  8. hit man: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. hit man: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. hit man: Dictionary.com
  11. Hit Man (American game show), Hit Man (film), Hit Man (game show), Hit-man, Hit man, The Hit Man (Eddie Kendricks album), The Hit Man: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. hit man: Rhymezone
  13. hit man: FreeDictionary.org
  14. hit man: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. hit man: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. hit man: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hit man: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. H.I.T. man, hit man: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Hit man)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of hitman [A male contract killer, especially one paid by a mafia.]

Similar:
gunman, hired gun, gunslinger, shooter, gun, torpedo, buttonman, trigger man, hatchetman, muscle man, more...

Opposite:
bodyguard, protector, defender

Types:
assassin, killer, hitman, contract killer, mercenary, more...

Phrases:
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, Hit Me Like a Man EP, more...

Adjectives:
mechanic, mug, maroon, hot, antishoplifting, vandalic, vandalistic, huggermugger, voyeurist, coppy, snoopy



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Similar:
gunman, hired gun, gunslinger, shooter, gun, torpedo, buttonman, trigger man, hatchetman, muscle man, more...

Opposite:
bodyguard, protector, defender

Types:
assassin, killer, hitman, contract killer, mercenary, more...

Phrases:
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, Hit Me Like a Man EP, more...

Adjectives:
mechanic, mug, maroon, hot, antishoplifting, vandalic, vandalistic, huggermugger, voyeurist, coppy, snoopy



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