Sham
Swindler
Swindler noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
Usage example: the swindlers, representing themselves as land developers, produced a glossy brochure showing beaches, palm trees, and golf links
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Synonyms for Swindler
Sham and swindler are semantically related in fraud topic. Sometimes you can use "Sham" instead a noun "Swindler", if it concerns topics such as fraudster.
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