Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun paperhanger

2 senses of paperhanger

Sense 1
paperhanger -- (someone who passes bad checks or counterfeit paper money)
       => forger, counterfeiter -- (someone who makes copies illegally)

Sense 2
paperhanger, paperer -- (one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper)
       => craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer -- (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)