murderer
noun
a person who commits murder.
murderers
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pluralof murderer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Pilot schemes have been carried out with young offenders at HMP Polmont, female prisoners at HMP Stirling, and at HMP Low Moss, which holds almost 900 inmates, including convicted murderers.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2026
California’s elderly parole program does not automatically exclude murderers or sex offenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
Outside the United Nations, around 200 demonstrators denounced Iran's deadly protest crackdown, holding placards reading: "No negotiations with murderers".
From Barron's ● Feb. 17, 2026
The moment Alan Cumming taps Rob Rausch to join his secret circle of murderers in the fourth season premiere of “The Traitors,” a faint grin crosses what we can see of Rausch’s half-obscured face.
From Salon ● Jan. 28, 2026
I heard hooves and was certain it was a patroller seeking out the murderers; but it was a youth who rode past without so much as marking us.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
