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   ersatz

   /ˈəːsats/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a product) made or used as a substitute, typically an inferior one, for something else: "ersatz coffee"
   • ▪ not real or genuine: "ersatz emotion"

   Word Origin late 19th century: from German, literally ‘replacement’.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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