cheater
noun
a person or thing that cheats.
cheaters
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pluralof cheater.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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California highway patrol is getting wise to jackets and mannequins by carpool lane cheaters.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
Amusingly, Mr. Romney takes pains to point out that beneficiaries of this tax provision weren’t cheaters; they were playing by the rules.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
Those changes include trying to deal with the cheaters and "bots" - machines pretending to be players to level up characters without effort - and doing something almost unthinkable in modern games.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
This is the shifting of games by cheaters, and more than that, by a form of cheating that sports leagues and sportsbooks have helped to explode.
From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2025
He watched the class like a hawk, suspicious, searching out cheaters or daydreamers, probing for weaknesses in the students and then exploiting those weaknesses.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
