PAPERHANGER meaning: Person who fraudulently issues checks

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paperhanger: Merriam-Webster
paperhanger: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
paperhanger: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
paperhanger: Collins English Dictionary
paperhanger: Vocabulary.com
paperhanger: Wordnik
paperhanger: Wiktionary
paperhanger: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
paperhanger: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
paperhanger: Infoplease Dictionary
paperhanger: Dictionary.com
paperhanger: Rhymezone
paperhanger: FreeDictionary.org
paperhanger: Mnemonic Dictionary
paperhanger: TheFreeDictionary.com

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paperhanger: Idioms

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Paperhanger: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (paperhanger)

▸ noun: Someone who puts wallpaper on walls.
▸ noun: (slang) A con man who passes bad cheques or counterfeit paper money; a forger, a con artist.

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