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Meaning of DUPERY

Pronunciation:  'doopuree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
 
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 Synonyms: fraud, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, put-on
 
 See Also: chicanery, goldbrick, guile, Piltdown hoax, Piltdown man, shenanigan, trickery, wile

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dup"er*y\, n. [F. duperie, fr. duper.]
The act or practice of duping. [R.]
 
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