Imposter

[ɪm'pɒstə] or [ɪm'pɑstɚ]

Definition

(noun.) a person who makes deceitful pretenses.

Checked by Alyson--From WordNet

Examples

Mrs. Bedwin,' said Mr. Brownlow, when the housekeeper appeared; 'that boy, Oliver, is an imposter. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
It seemed as if she was not an imposter any more, and was coming to the home of her ancestors. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.

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