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Definitions: Hatchet Man |
Hatchet ManNoun1. A professional killer. 2. One whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Hatchet ManSynonyms: enforcer (n), iceman (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Killing | Butcher, slayer, murderer, Cain, assassin, terrorist, cutthroat, garroter, bravo, Thug, Moloch, matador, sabreur; guet-a-pens; gallows, executioner. (punishment); man-eater, apache, hatchet man, highbinder. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Hatchet Man |
| Specialty definitions using "hatchet man": HATCHET. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Hatchet Man (1932) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Trials of a hatchet man.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hatchet man | 59 |
hatchet man pic | 9 |
hatchet man picture | 6 |
charm hatchet man | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hatchet man"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vrasës i paguar (bravo, hitman), sharës i paguar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | терорист (assassin, assassinator, bullyboy, terrorist), маша (cats paw, cat's paw, curling irons, curling tongs, fire-irons, instrument, tongs, tool), платен убиец. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | prodloužená ruka, nájemný vrah. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kíméletlen tollú újságíró. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atchethay anmay наемный убийца (bravo, hit man, hitman). (various references) plaćeni ubica (hit man, hitman). (various references) hejduk (myrmidon), lejd mördare (hit man), elak kritiker. (various references) kirli işleri yürüten kimse, kiralık katil (assassin, bravo, goon, hired killer, hit man), cellat (executioner, hangman, jack ketch), ağır konuşan kimse. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-h-m-n-t-t" | |
-1 letter: hatchment. | |
-3 letters: attache, etchant, hatchet, manchet. | |
-4 letters: anthem, attach, catena, chaeta, chetah, hamate, hetman, manche, thatch. | |
-5 letters: aceta, ament, antae, atman, chant, cheat, cheth, enact, hance, hatch, heath, mache, manat, manta, match, matte, meant, menta, natch, neath, tacet, tache, teach, tecta, tench, tenth, thane, theca, theta. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 74 63 68 65 74 4D 61 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01110100 01100011 01101000 01100101 01110100 00100000 01001101 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a t c h e t   M a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0074 0063 0068 0065 0074 004D 0061 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)426786697471862476780 |
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