刺客 — meaning in English
cì kè
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English meaning
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assassin
noun A person who kills someone deliberately, especially a public or political figure, often for money or political reasons.
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iceman
noun Someone who delivers or sells block ice, especially from the days before home refrigerators.
Senses
刺客 is used for these senses in English:
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assassin
(historical, , usually, capitalized) A member of the Nizari Ismaili Muslim community of the Alamut Period.
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iceman
(slang) An assassin.
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rosebush
The shrub that roses grow on; a rose plant.
iceman — full definition
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noun Someone who delivers or sells block ice, especially from the days before home refrigerators.
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noun Informal: someone who stays completely calm and unemotional under pressure, especially a hired killer in fiction.
