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English noun: slicker

1. slicker (artifact) a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof


Synonymsoilskin


Broader (hypernym)mac, macintosh, mack, mackintosh

2. slicker (person) a person with good manners and stylish clothing


Broader (hypernym)man of the world, sophisticate


Narrower (hyponym)city boy, city slicker

3. slicker (person) someone who leads you to believe something that is not true


Synonymsbeguiler, cheat, cheater, deceiver, trickster


Broader (hypernym)offender, wrongdoer


Narrower (hyponym)betrayer, bluffer, charlatan, chiseler, chiseller, counterfeiter, decoy, defalcator, defrauder, dissembler, dissimulator, dodger, double-crosser, double-dealer, embezzler, fake, faker, falsifier, figurehead, finagler, forger, fortune hunter, four-flusher, fox, fraud, front, front man, gouger, grifter, hypocrite, imitator, impersonator, imposter, impostor, liar, misleader, mountebank, nominal head, obscurantist, peculator, phoney, phony, pretender, pretender, prevaricator, pseud, pseudo, role player, sandbagger, scammer, sham, shammer, slyboots, steerer, straw man, strawman, swindler, traitor, two-timer, two-timer, utterer, wangler









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