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What part of speech is the word phony?

"Phony" can be both an adjective and a noun.

* Adjective: Used to describe something that is fake, insincere, or not genuine.

* Example: "He gave a phony smile."

* Noun: Refers to something that is fake or a person who is insincere.

* Example: "That diamond is a phony."

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