fraudster

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fraudster

/ˈfɹɔdstɚ/ US
/ˈfɹɔːdstə/ UK
/ˈfɹɑdstɚ/ cot caught merger

noun fraudsters

A person who carries out fraud; a swindler. 2016 Eric Andrew-Gee Why and how Ontarians change their names in the 21st century The Globe and Mail With a few exceptions, all those changes were published in the Ontario Gazette, a little-read compendium of government business that comes out every week. The province requires this by law, as do mos
Similar: bunco-steerer, charlatan, cheat, jackal, cheater, chiseler, cozener, defrauder, finagler, fleecer, fraud, fraudmeister

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noun a person who practices fraud

Español	estafador, defraudador
한국어	사기꾼 sagikkun
Kiswahili	tapeli
Français	fraudeur
Deutsch	Schwindler, Betrüger, Fälscher
Ελληνικά	απατεώνας apateónas, κομπιναδόρος kompinadóros

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@misc{fraudster_2026,
  title = {fraudster},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fraudster},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}