Fraudster

Quick meaning: Fraudster is a noun meaning A person who carries out fraud; a swindler.

Meaning

A person who carries out fraud; a swindler.

Example Sentences

CPS MerseyCheshire welcomes the jailing of Helen Dove who conned her friend into giving up her job for a dream post that never existed. Kimberley McDonnell lost around £50,000 because of the fraudster.

Northern has made it harder for fraudsters to cheat checks on barcode season tickets. The operator has made it impossible for people to screenshot tickets from within the Northern app and then share the tickets for others to use.

2016 Eric Andrew-Gee Why and how Ontarians change their names in the 21st century The Globe and Mail With a few exceptions, all those changes were published in the Ontario Gazette, a little-read compendium of government business that comes out every week. The province requires this by law, as do most Canadian jurisdictions, nominally to thwart fraudsters and deadbeats.

Word Forms

• fraudsters

Synonyms for fraudster

Depending on context, synonyms include bunco-steerer, charlatan, cheat, cheater, chiseler, cozener.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include swindler, imposter, deception, faker, impostor, fraud.

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