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Definition of
ersatz adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
ersatz
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ˈɛrzɑts
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NAmE
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ˈɛrsɑts
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artificial and not as good as the real thing or product
ersatz coffee
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ersatz
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