Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ringer | Yes | No | No | No |
fraud | Yes | No | No | No |
ringer (noun) | fraud (noun) |
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(horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg | intentional deception resulting in injury to another person |
a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage |
a person who is almost identical to another | the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme |
a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) | a person who makes deceitful pretenses |