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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

con

/kɒn/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does con mean?

noun, verb

A shortening of 'convention' or 'conference', a person who attends such events, or a person who deceives or cheats others. A verb meaning to deceive or cheat.

Example

"The con artist was able to swindle the investor out of thousands of dollars."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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