Another word for knave

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Noun

villain
A wicked or unprincipled character in a novel, play, etc., specif. the chief such character opposed to the protagonist
A person guilty of or likely to commit great crimes; evil or wicked person; scoundrel
Something said to be the cause of particular trouble or an evil:

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1. A wicked or unprincipled character in a novel, play, etc., specif. the chief such character opposed to the protagonist
2. A person guilty of or likely to commit great crimes; evil or wicked person; scoundrel
3. Something said to be the cause of particular trouble or an evil:
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fraud
One who assumes a false pose; an impostor.
A person who deceives or who is not what he or she pretends to be; impostor; cheat
(--- Law) Intentional deception to cause a person to give up property or some lawful right

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1. One who assumes a false pose; an impostor.
2. A person who deceives or who is not what he or she pretends to be; impostor; cheat
3. (--- Law) Intentional deception to cause a person to give up property or some lawful right
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scamp
A rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well.
A mischievous youngster.
A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.

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1. A rascal, swindler, or rogue; a ne'er-do-well.
2. A mischievous youngster.
3. A mischievous person, especially a playful, impish youngster.
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