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Definition of Counterfeiter
1. Noun. Someone who makes copies illegally.
Specialized synonyms: Coiner, Paperhanger
Generic synonyms: Beguiler, Cheat, Cheater, Deceiver, Slicker, Trickster
Derivative terms: Counterfeit, Forge
Definition of Counterfeiter
1. n. One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger.
Definition of Counterfeiter
1. Noun. A person who counterfeits ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Counterfeiter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Counterfeiter
Literary usage of Counterfeiter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ten Years in Washington: Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman by Mary Clemmer (1874)
"... Obstacle to the counterfeiter—The Automatic Register—Keeping Watch—The Counters
and Examiners—Supplying the Bank Note Companies—"The American'' and "The ..."
2. The Kingdom of Evils: Psychiatric Social Work Presented in One Hundred Case by Elmer Ernest Southard, Mary Cromwell Jarrett (1922)
"... Litigious vagrant: counterfeiter. Case of paraphrenia tematica. Case 72.
Manual Rizzo is, no doubt, a victim of so-called paraphrenia systematica, ..."
3. A History of My Time: Memoirs of Chancellor Pasquier by Etienne-Denis Pasquier, Edme Armand Gaston Audiffret-Pasquier (1893)
"... the detective, discovers a counterfeiter — The manufacture on an extended
scale of counterfeit notes of the Bank of Russia aud of the Bank of Vienna, ..."
4. The Works of Charles Paul de Kock, with a General Introduction by Jules Claretie by Paul de Kock (1904)
"CHAPTER XA counterfeiter AND A MURDERER. A CROW PERCHED ON A TREE CLEMENTINE, on
returning from her eventful .valk, had at first had the intention of ..."
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