"bogus-maker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bogus-makers [plural]
Etymology: bogus (noun) + maker Etymology templates: {{af|en|bogus|maker|pos1=noun}} bogus (noun) + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} bogus-maker (plural bogus-makers)
  1. (US, dialect, archaic) A counterfeiter (of money). Tags: US, archaic, dialectal Categories (topical): Crime, Occupations, People Synonyms: bogusmaker
    Sense id: en-bogus-maker-en-noun-h4r5vsW5 Categories (other): American English, English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header

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