Definitions for eichmann

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Eichmann, Adolf Eichmann, Karl Adolf Eichmann(noun)

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

Wiktionary

  1. Eichmann(Noun)

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

  2. Origin: After Karl Adolf Eichmann (1906–1962), "the architect of the Holocaust".


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