Masculine

sicario

Meaning

hitman (hired killer)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
si‧cà‧rio
Pronounced as (IPA)
/siˈka.rjo/
Etymology

From Latin sīcārius (“murderer, assassin”), derived from sīca (“poniard, curved dagger”). By surface analysis, sica (“curved dagger”) + -ario (“-ary”).

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