• (n.) One who assumes a false appearance or semblance; one who makes false pretenses. • (n.) One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/counterfeiter/
Coun'ter·feit`er noun 1. One who counterfeits; one who copies or imitates; especially, one who copies or forges bank notes or coin; a forger. « The coin which was corrupted by counterfeiters . Camden. » 2. One who assumes a false appearance or semblance; on... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/172