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forger

Forger (noun) means a person who fakes documents, signatures, or currency. Example: “The forger was caught trying to sell counterfeit paintings.”

noun
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A person who fakes documents, signatures, or currency.
"The forger was caught trying to sell counterfeit paintings."

How to use forger

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSomeone who illegally copies or fakes things like signatures, art, or money.

Word forms

forgers plural

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Etymology

From Old French forgiere, related to forge.

Origin: Old French

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Frequently asked questions

What does “forger” mean?

The word “forger” means a person who fakes documents, signatures, or currency. In plain terms, someone who illegally copies or fakes things like signatures, art, or money.

How do you use “forger” in a sentence?

Here is “forger” used in a sentence: “The forger was caught trying to sell counterfeit paintings.”

What part of speech is “forger”?

“Forger” is a noun.

Where does the word “forger” come from?

The word “forger” comes from Old French. From Old French forgiere, related to forge.

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