forgers

/ˈfɔːrdʒərz/ /ˈfɔːrdʒərs/

Meanings

noun

A person who creates forgeries, falsifies documents with intent to defraud, e.g. to create a false will or illicit copies of currency; counterfeiter.

Examples :

"The art gallery hired experts to identify the paintings and expose the forgers who were selling fake masterpieces. "

noun

A person who forges metals.

Examples :

"The loud clang of hammers echoed from the workshop as the forgers shaped the hot iron into tools. "

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Related Words

currency noun

/ˈkʌɹ.ən.si/ /ˈkɝ.ən.si/

Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.

"Wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians."

workshop noun

/ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/ /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/

A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.

"The pottery workshop was small but cozy, perfect for crafting unique bowls and plates. "

identify verb

/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/

To establish the identity of someone or something.

"The detective was able to identify the suspect from the security camera footage. "

paintings noun

/ˈpeɪntɪŋz/

An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.

"The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings."

documents noun

/ˈdɒkjʊmənts/ /ˈdɑkjəmənts/

An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.

"The school required all students to submit their application documents to prove their enrollment. "

creates verb

/kriˈeɪts/ /kriˈeɪtəs/

To bring into existence; (sometimes in particular:)

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

defraud verb

/dɪ.ˈfɹɔːd/

To obtain money or property from (a person) by fraud; to swindle.

"The con artist defrauded the elderly woman out of her life savings. "

masterpieces noun

/ˈmæstərˌpisɪz/ /ˈmɑːstərˌpisɪz/

A piece of work that has been given much critical praise, especially one that is considered the greatest work of a person's career.

"The art museum displayed several masterpieces from Van Gogh, including his famous "Starry Night." "

forgeries noun

/ˈfɔːrdʒəriz/ /ˈfɔːrɪdʒəriz/

The act of forging metal into shape.

"the forgery of horseshoes"

falsifies verb

/ˈfɔlsəˌfaɪz/

To alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.

"to falsify a record or document"

illicit noun

/ɪˈlɪsɪt/

A banned or unlawful item.

"The illicit drugs were discovered hidden in the school locker. "

gallery noun

/ˈɡæləɹi/

An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation of works of art.

"The art gallery showcased paintings from different eras. "