Canadian French Meaning of mountebank
Charlatan
Other Canadian French words related to Charlatan
Nearest Words of mountebank
Definitions and Meaning of mountebank in English
mountebank (n)
a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
mountebank (n.)
One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor.
Any boastful or false pretender; a charlatan; a quack.
mountebank (v. t.)
To cheat by boasting and false pretenses; to gull.
mountebank (v. i.)
To play the mountebank.
FAQs About the word mountebank
Charlatan
a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokesOne who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill i
charlatan,trompeur,faux,faussaire,fraude,Trompeur,faux,prétendant,charlatan,simulation
as,expert,autorité,expert,maestro,maître,Grand maître,professionnel(le),virtuose,crack
mountant => montagne, mountance => montagne, mountainside => versant montagneux, mountainousness => montagneux, mountainous => montagneux,
