Usually means: Fake, not genuine or true.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word bogus:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. bogus: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bogus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bogus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bogus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bogus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bogus, bogus: Wordnik
  7. bogus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bogus: Wiktionary
  9. bogus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bogus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bogus: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Bogus, bogus: Dictionary.com
  13. bogus: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bogus: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Bogus (Ruby), Bogus (film), Bogus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bogus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bogus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. bogus: Rhymezone
  19. bogus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. BOGUS: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  21. Bogus: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. bogus: Free Dictionary
  23. bogus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Bogus: The Word Detective
  25. bogus: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. Bogus: World Wide Words

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. bogus: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bogus: Netlingo
  2. bogus: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. bogus, bogus, bogus: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Paper Making (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
adjective:  (slang) Undesirable or harmful.
adjective:  (computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.
adjective:  (philately) Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp).
adjective:  Based on false or misleading information or unjustified assumptions.
noun:  (US, dialect) A liquor made of rum and molasses.
noun:  (US, dialect, archaic) Counterfeit money.
noun:  A surname.

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