IMPOSTOR


Meaning of IMPOSTOR in English

n. (also imposter) 1 a person who assumes a false character or pretends to be someone else. 2 a swindler. impostorous adj. impostrous adj.

[ F imposteur f. LL impostor (as IMPOST(1)) ]

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