English Explanatory Dictionary

forger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to defraud, e.g. to create a false will or illicit copies of currency; counterfeiter.
  2. A person who forges metals.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

forger forgers

Etymology

From Middle English forger, forgere, from Old French forgiere; equivalent to forge + -er.

Related words

forgery
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