ALL meanings of charlatan
char·la·tan
C c - countable noun charlatan You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess. 3
- noun charlatan someone who professes knowledge or expertise, esp in medicine, that he or she does not have; quack 3
- noun charlatan a person who pretends to have expert knowledge or skill that he or she does not have; fake; mountebank 3
- noun charlatan A person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill; a fraud. 1
- noun charlatan fraud, quack 1
- noun charlatan a person who pretends or claims to have more knowledge or skill than he or she possesses; quack. 1
- noun charlatan A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit. 0