Meaning of the word swindler in English

What does swindler mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

swindler

US /ˈswɪn.dəl.ɚ/
UK /ˈswɪn.dəl.ɚ/
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Noun

1.

a person who uses deception to deprive someone of money or possessions

Example:
The police arrested the notorious swindler who had cheated many elderly people.
He was exposed as a swindler after his elaborate scheme fell apart.
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