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genuine fakes

genuine fakes is the plural of genuine fake.

Meaning of genuine fake

Noun

genuine fake (plural genuine fakes)

  1. An imitation of a (usually) valuable object that is so good that it is, to all intents and purposes, identical.
    • If the experts are baffled by such artifacts, does it follow that the public is being cheated of its art experience when looking at a genuine fake such as a van Meegeren "Vermeer"?1972, Take Today; the Executive as Dropout, By Marshall McLuhan, Barrington Nevitt., →ISBN, page 97

Questions about genuine fakes

What is genuine fakes the plural of?
Genuine fakes is the plural of genuine fake.

Words near genuine fakes in the dictionary

  1. genuflexuous
  2. genuine
  3. genuine article
  4. genuine articles
  5. genuine fake
  6. genuine fakes
  7. genuine issue of material fact
  8. genuine issues of material fact
  9. genuine number eleven
  10. genuine number elevens
  11. genuinely

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