the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger.
n. One who assumes a false appearance or semblance; one who makes false pretenses.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; specifically, one who illegally makes copies of current bank-notes or coin.
n. One who assumes a false appearance, or who makes false pretenses: as, “counterfeiters of devotion,”
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n. someone who makes copies illegally
Word Usage
"Raoul Migel Flores used a different passport, prepared by the same Latin American counterfeiter, and applied a disguise before boarding a flight to Mexico City."