# fake news

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Purported news stories with false or misleading information, deliberately created to disinform.
2. Satirical news stories, intended to amuse.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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