conman - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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Proto-Indo-European *mon-

Proto-West Germanic *mann

Middle English man

Middle English -man

English conman

From con + -man.

conman (plural conmen)

  1. A confidence trickster.
    Synonym: see Thesaurus:deceiver
    Coordinate terms: conwoman, con woman

confidence trickster

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