Frauditor

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An intimidating, phony or insincere First Amendment auditor. US
  2. 2
    A cheat or defrauder. dated, obsolete, rare
  3. 3
    An auditor who seeks or uncovers instances of fraudulent activity in a business or other organization. US, uncommon

Etymology

Etymology 1

A blend of fraud + auditor. The journalistic sense appeared in the early 2020s. The first appearance of the business sense is uncertain.

Etymology 2

Blend of fraud + creditor, appeared c. 1553.

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