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n.A person who makes fake copies of money or other objects and passes them off as genuine.
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
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Counterfeiter — Coun ter*feit er ( f?t ?r), n. 1. One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger. [1913 Webster] The coin which was corrupted by counterfeiters. Camden. [1913 Webster] 2. One… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
counterfeiter — counterfeit counterfeit 2 verb [transitive] LAW to copy something so that it looks like something else, usually illegally: • We must mark coins in a way that makes them harder to counterfeit. counterfeiter noun [countable] … Financial and business terms
counterfeiter — counterfeit ► ADJECTIVE ▪ made in exact imitation of something valuable with the intention to deceive or defraud. ► NOUN ▪ a forgery. ► VERB 1) imitate fraudulently. 2) pretend to feel or possess (an emotion or quality). DERIVATIVES coun … English terms dictionary
counterfeiter — noun see counterfeit II … New Collegiate Dictionary
counterfeiter — See counterfeit. * * * … Universalium
counterfeiter — noun A person who counterfeits … Wiktionary
counterfeiter — Synonyms and related words: Artful Dodger, Casanova, Don Juan, Machiavel, Machiavelli, Machiavellian, actor, ape, bamboozler, befuddler, beguiler, charmer, coin clipper, coiner, conformist, copier, copycat, copyist, cuckoo, deceiver, deluder,… … Moby Thesaurus
counterfeiter — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. forger, pretender, plagiarist, paperhanger*; see criminal , impostor , plagiarist . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun One who makes a fraudulent copy of something: fabricator, faker, forger. See TRUE … English dictionary for students
counterfeiter — ‚fɪtÉ™ n. one who counterfeits, forger, one who makes fraudulent replicas … English contemporary dictionary
counterfeiter — n. 1. Forger, falsifyer. 2. Pretender, feigner … New dictionary of synonyms
