simular

[sim-yuh-ler]

sim·u·lar

[sim-yuh-ler] Archaic.
noun
1.
a person or thing that simulates; pretender.
adjective
2.
simulated; false; counterfeit.
3.
imitative; simulative.

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Simular is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

Origin:
1520–30; < Latin simul(āre) to simulate + -ar2, -ar1

non·sim·u·lar, noun, adjective
un·sim·u·lar, adjective
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simular (ˈsɪmjʊlə)
 
n
1.  a person or thing that simulates or imitates; sham
 
adj
2.  fake; simulated

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