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cozener

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˈkə-zən\
    • /kˈəʊznə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˈkə-zən\

Definition of cozener word

  • noun cozener An imposter, a swindler. 1

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Parts of speech for Cozener

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adjective
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adverb
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cozener popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cozener usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cozener

noun cozener

  • cheat — When someone cheats, they do not obey a set of rules which they should be obeying, for example in a game or exam.
  • bilk — To bilk someone out of something, especially money, means to cheat them out of it.
  • cheater — A cheater is someone who cheats.
  • con artist — A con artist is someone who tricks other people into giving them their money or property.
  • deceiver — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.

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