Ersatz good

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An ersatz good (UK: /ˈɛərzæts/ AIR-zats, US: /ˈɛərzɑːts/ AIR-zahts, both also /ˈɜːr-/ UR-) is a substitute good, especially one that is considered inferior to the good it replaces. It has particular connotations of wartime usage.

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