Usually means: Exact duplicate, especially in appearance.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word dead ringer:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. dead ringer: Merriam-Webster
  2. dead ringer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dead ringer: Collins English Dictionary
  4. dead ringer: Vocabulary.com
  5. dead-ringer: Wordnik
  6. dead ringer: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. dead-ringer, dead ringer: Wiktionary
  8. dead ringer: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. dead ringer: Dictionary.com
  10. Dead Ringer (album), Dead Ringer (disambiguation), Dead Ringer, Dead ringer (idiom), Dead ringer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. dead ringer: Rhymezone
  12. dead ringer: FreeDictionary.org
  13. dead ringer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Dead ringer: The Word Detective
  15. dead ringer: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. Dead ringer: World Wide Words
  17. dead ringer: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dead ringer: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dead ringer: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dead ringer: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dead-ringer, dead ringer: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See dead_ringers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dead ringer)

noun:  (idiomatic) Someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another.

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