pretender
nounOne who simulates, pretends, or alleges falsely; a hypocrite or dissembler.
nounOne who sets forth a claim, especially a claimant to a throne.
nounOne who pretends, or makes a false show, as of learning or of legal right.
nounOne who pretends, or puts forward a claim; a claimant; an aspirant.
nounSpecifically, a claimant to a throne.
nounOne who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant.
nounOne who pretends, simulates, or feigns.
nounA person who
A claimant to an abolished or already occupied throne.
nouna claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)