noun
duper
DOO-puh
Duper (noun) means someone who deceives or tricks others. Example: “The article exposed the duper behind the fake investment scheme.”
noun
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Someone who deceives or tricks others.
"The article exposed the duper behind the fake investment scheme."
How to use duper
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA person who dupes, i.e., deceives, others.
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Word forms
- Plural
- dupers
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Etymology
Formed from "dupe" plus the agent suffix "-er."
Rhymes for duper
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What does “duper” mean?
The word “duper” means someone who deceives or tricks others. In plain terms, a person who dupes, i.e., deceives, others.
How do you pronounce “duper”?
“Duper” is pronounced DOO-puh (/ˈdu.pɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “duper” in a sentence?
Here is “duper” used in a sentence: “The article exposed the duper behind the fake investment scheme.”
What part of speech is “duper”?
“Duper” is a noun.
