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char·la·tan (shär

l

-t

n)

n.

A person fraudulently claiming knowledge and skills not possessed.

charlatan (shar´l

t

n),

n a quack, a person who pretends to have skills or knowledge that he or she does not possess.

charlatan

a pretender to knowledge or skills not possessed; in veterinary medicine, a quack.

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