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hatchetman

noun

Meaning

  1. A professional killer or gunman.
  2. Someone who carries out brutal and unpleasant duties on behalf of another, such as firing dead wood employees.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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