"killer" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkil.ler/
Rhymes: -iller Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from English killer. Etymology templates: {{ubor|it|en|killer}} Unadapted borrowing from English killer Head templates: {{it-noun|m|#}} killer m (invariable)
  1. hitman (hired assassin) Tags: invariable, masculine Synonyms: sicario
    Sense id: en-killer-it-noun-qB18UuZB
  2. (chiefly journalistic) murderer, assassin Tags: invariable, masculine Synonyms: assassino, omicida
    Sense id: en-killer-it-noun-ieIdyqc1
  3. Clipping of serial killer (“serial killer”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, invariable, masculine Alternative form of: serial killer (extra: serial killer)
    Sense id: en-killer-it-noun-thUCApJw Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 30 5 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: killeraggio, killerare

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