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What is the noun for poseur?

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poser
  1. (Britain) A particularly difficult question or puzzle.
  2. Someone who, or something which, poses; a person who sets their body in a fixed position, such as for photography or painting.
  3. (pejorative) A poseur; someone who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Fashion is one thing, but taking it too far and being a flamboyant poser is another.”
      “I have to say that the early twenties me was a pretentious poser who wouldn't know fun if it karate chopped him on the neck.”
      “Metal fans say Myrkur is either one of the most brilliant minds in black metal or a wannabe poser corrupting the genre.”
pose
  1. Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).
  2. Affectation.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He's photographed in a graceful pose of dance, his facial expression and gesticulations unmistakably feminine.”
      “When you don't know what you're doing, it's usually best to adopt the pose of masterful inactivity and do nothing.”
posing
posedown
  1. (bodybuilding) The final part of a competition in which two or more bodybuilders pose freestyle on stage side by side, rather than individually.
poseur
  1. One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Taye Diggs and Anthony Anderson deliciously play struggling actors hired by the Gluckman campaign to pose as gangstas and scare the poseur out of B-Rad.”
      “He was a braggart and a poseur, who frequently tripped himself up by telling inconsistent versions of the same story.”
      “By mid-career, he was a narcissistic, dandiacal poseur, although Kelly finds it hard to see him as such.”
poselet
  1. A component of the pose adopted by a person, used in computerized gesture recognition systems.
pose
  1. (archaic) Common cold, head cold; catarrh.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He's photographed in a graceful pose of dance, his facial expression and gesticulations unmistakably feminine.”
      “When you don't know what you're doing, it's usually best to adopt the pose of masterful inactivity and do nothing.”
posedness
  1. (mathematics) The condition of being posed in the stated manner
poseuse
posedowns
  1. plural of posedown
poselets
  1. plural of poselet
poseuses
poseurs
  1. plural of poseur
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They are both useful additions to the daily reading, since the authors have specific expertise with which to amaze and intimidate us poseurs.”
      “Maybe he was afraid his film wasn't yet arty enough for the poseurs at the festivals.”
      “It was a wonderful time of peace and diversity, where punks, poseurs, happy shiny couples and twitchy loners and could coexist long enough to gobble pancakes.”
posings
posers
  1. plural of poser
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The quizmasters had a barrage of interesting posers to throw to the contestants and the audience.”
      “His imagery has also been published extensively as fine art note cards, jigsaw puzzles, posers and book covers.”
      “Unite against the posers, wannabies, idiots and people that drag the music scene down through backbiting, slagging and negativity.”
poses
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