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Charlatan

/ˈʃɑːlətən/

A mountebank, someone who addresses crowds in the street; (especially), an itinerant seller of medicines or drugs.

📖 Definitions of "Charlatan"

noun
  1. 1

    A mountebank, someone who addresses crowds in the street; (especially), an itinerant seller of medicines or drugs.

  2. 2

    A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.

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