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murderer

mur·de·rer

UK/ˈmɜːdəɹə/ US/ˈmɝdɚɚ/ common

noun

1.

a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)

Origin

From Middle English murderere; equivalent to murder + -er.

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