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    IMPOSTER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A person who makes deceitful pretensesplay

    Synonyms:

    fake; faker; fraud; imposter; impostor; pretender; pseud; pseudo; role player; sham; shammer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("imposter" is a kind of...):

    beguiler; cheat; cheater; deceiver; slicker; trickster (someone who leads you to believe something that is not true)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "imposter"):

    name dropper (someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends)

    ringer (a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses)

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