hired gun hired girl • hired hand · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · hired gun · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 9 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a professional killer who uses a gun. Synonyms: gunman, gunslinger, hired gun, gun, gun for hire, triggerman, hit man, hitman, torpedo, shooter. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · gunman · · Synonym 1 gunslinger · · Synonym 2 gun · · Synonym 3 gun for hire · · Synonym 4 triggerman · · Synonym 5 hit man · · Synonym 6 hitman · · Synonym 7 torpedo · · Synonym 8 shooter · · Synonym 9 Characters · · space U+0020 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075