stel.ɪ.ɔn

Definitions

1. noun

A person who fraudulently pretends to be someone else, especially of high social status or a noble, in order to gain money, influence, or other advantages.

“The con artist was accused of being a stellion, posing as a wealthy aristocrat to swindle his victims.”

2. verb

To fraudulently pretend to be someone else, especially of high social status or a noble.

“He was caught stellioning his way into the exclusive club, where he met influential people and made business deals.”