Definition of Eichmann

1. Noun. Austrian who became the Nazi official who administered the concentration camps where millions of Jews were murdered during World War II (1906-1962).

Exact synonyms: Adolf Eichmann, Karl Adolf Eichmann
Generic synonyms: German Nazi, Nazi

Definition of Eichmann

1. Noun. One who willingly participates in immoral or destructive actions without ethical qualms because the actions are acceptable to society. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eichmann

Ehrlich's triple stain
Ehrlich-Turk line
Ehrlich reaction
Ehrlichia canis
Ehrlichia ondiri
Ehrlichia platys
Ehrlichia risticii
Ehrlichia sennetsu
Ehsan
Eichhornia
Eichhornia spesiosa
Eichhorst's corpuscles
Eichhorst's neuritis
Eichman
Eichmann (current term)
Eichorn
Eicken's method
Eid
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Fitr
Eid ul-Adha
Eid ul-Fitr
Eider
Eifel
Eiffel
Eiffel Tower
Eigen
Eight
Eight Section Brocade

Literary usage of Eichmann

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History and Bibliography of Anatomic Illustration in Its Relation to by Ludwig Choulant, Mortimer Frank, Fielding Hudson Garrison, Edward Clark Streeter (1920)
"JOHANN Eichmann Johann Eichmann, called Dryander, died as professor in Marburg in 1560. He belongs entirely to the ..."

2. Shipbuilding Cyclopedia: A Reference Book Covering Definitions of by Bibber Webster, J. L. Bates, Stephen McKay Phillips, Alfred Henry Haag (1920)
"Eichmann Deck Gratings are especially adapted for use aboard ship in ... Section of Eichmann Deck Grating The Eichmann Company is also prepared to do all ..."

3. John Sherman's Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet by John Sherman (1895)
"Eichmann noticed our intimacy and was very polite to Mr. Gates. ... Eichmann catching the phrase "watchdog" applied to me regarded it as a gross insult. ..."

4. The Medical Times and Gazette (1854)
"Neither Dr. Eichmann nor the other Medical men called in to see the children ... It was at this critical time that Dr. Eichmann perceived that the children ..."

5. The German Law Relating to the Carriage of Goods by Seaby Alfred Sieveking by Alfred Sieveking (1907)
"(85 H. 43) - - - 105 Eichmann v. Von Roy (University Kiel, 3 V. 1850) - - 19 Eimbcke v. Schuback and Soehne (88 H. 56) - - - 187 Eimbcke v. Voss (62 H. p. ..."

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