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faker

Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪkɚ/

The English word “faker” has 6 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. One who fakes something.
  2. An impostor or impersonator.
  3. A friendly unit (usually aircraft) that acts as a hostile unit in a military exercise.
  4. A thief.
  5. A peddler of petty things.
  6. A snake oil salesman; one who makes exaggerated claims about a product he sells.

Etymology

From fake + -er.

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