counterfeiter Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone who makes copies illegally
    forger.

WordNet

Coun"ter*feit`er noun
Definitions
  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; one who makes false pretenses.
    Counterfeiters of devotion. Sherwood.

Webster 1913