deadringer

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A form of dead ringer — Someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noundeadringer (plural deadringers)

plural deadringers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of dead ringer.

    The banana was a plastic deadringer for the real deal, but what was hidden beneath it was the real shocker.

    2010, Lara Wibeto, You Personal Tool Kit for Life
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APA

deadringer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deadringer

MLA

“deadringer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deadringer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deadringer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deadringer.

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