Definition of SLAYER

slayer

Meanings

Plural: slayers

Noun

  • someone who causes the death of a person or animal
  • A killer; a murderer; someone who slays.
  • A butcher.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English slear, sleere, sleare, slaare, dissimilated from Old English slaga (“slayer”), equivalent to slay + -er.

Synonyms

killer

Scrabble Score: 9

slayer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
slayer is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
slayer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

slayer is a valid Words With Friends word