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sham
Definition:
(nou) something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be (nou) a person who makes deceitful pretenses
Phonetic Transcription:
ʃæm
Examples:
This work is a sham.
Burke refused to participate in the sham.
The international community condemned the trial as a sham.
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