Usually means: Someone pretending to be something.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word poser:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. poser: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. poser, poser: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. poser, poser: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. poser: Collins English Dictionary
  5. poser: Vocabulary.com
  6. Poser, poser: Wordnik
  7. poser: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. poser: Wiktionary
  9. poser: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. poser: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. poser: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Poser, poser: Dictionary.com
  13. Poser (software), Poser: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Poser: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. poser: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. poser: Rhymezone
  17. poser, poser: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. poser: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. poser: Free Dictionary
  20. poser: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. poser: Dictionary/thesaurus
  22. Poser: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Poser (Computer Graphics), Poser (software), poser: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. poser: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. poser, poser: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mountain Bike Slang (No longer online)
  2. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  (British) A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
▸ noun:  Someone who asks a question or sets a problem.
▸ noun:  Someone who, or something which, poses; a person who sets their body in a fixed position, such as for photography or painting.
▸ noun:  (derogatory, slang) A poseur; someone who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
▸ noun:  A surname from German

Similar:
poseur, model, stumper, toughie, puzzle, nutcracker, pickle, jigsaw, monkey's fist, posser, more...

Opposite:
genuine, authentic, real

Types:
tryhard, wannabe, show-off, faker, more...

Phrases:
poser criteria, pigeon poser, opposite of poser, a poser, more...

Adjectives:
real, old, such, little, young, regular, great, starched, french, petrified, effectual

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Similar:
poseur, model, stumper, toughie, puzzle, nutcracker, pickle, jigsaw, monkey's fist, posser, more...

Opposite:
genuine, authentic, real

Types:
tryhard, wannabe, show-off, faker, more...

Phrases:
poser criteria, pigeon poser, opposite of poser, a poser, more...

Adjectives:
real, old, such, little, young, regular, great, starched, french, petrified, effectual

Colors:
    pink,     neon green,     black,     purple,     red, more...



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