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Meaning of paperhanger

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

paperhanger

Pronunciation:/ˈpeɪpəhæŋə//ˈpeɪpɚhæŋɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.

  2. A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/paperhanger

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