/lɪˈkwɪdejˌtɚ/ - [likwideyter] - liq•ui•da•tor
We found 7 definitions of liquidator from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: liquidators |
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liquidator - (law) a person (usually appointed by a court of law) who liquidates assets or preserves them for the benefit of affected parties | ||
receiver | ||
fiduciary a person who holds assets in trust for a beneficiary; "it is illegal for a fiduciary to misappropriate money for personal gain" | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
liquidator - a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | ||
murderer, manslayer | ||
criminal, malefactor, outlaw, felon, crook someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime | ||
slayer, killer a difficulty that is hard to deal with; "that exam was a real killer" | ||
assassinator, assassin, bravo a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed; "his assassins were hunted down like animals"; "assassinators of kings and emperors" | ||
butcher a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market | ||
cutthroat someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat | ||
fratricide the murder of your sibling | ||
triggerman, hitman, hit man, hired gun, gunslinger, gun for hire, gunman, shooter, torpedo, gun a professional killer who uses a gun | ||
hatchet man, iceman one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior | ||
infanticide murdering an infant | ||
mass murderer a person who is responsible for the deaths of many victims in a single incident | ||
murderess a woman murderer | ||
parricide the murder of your own father or mother | ||
ripper a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife; "Jack the Ripper was probably a madman" | ||
serial killer, serial murderer someone who murders more than three victims one at a time in a relatively short interval |