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cheater

American

[chee-ter] / ˈtʃi tər /

noun

a person or thing that cheats.
Slang. cheaters,
1. eyeglasses; spectacles.
2. falsies.

Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

cheaters

plural

Etymology

Origin of cheater

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at cheat, -er ¹

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