1. People who boast excessively or tell extravagant lies; braggart storytellers.
Usage: Plural of gasconader; Derived from Gascony, a region in France historically associated with boastfulness; Somewhat archaic or literary

Examples

• The old sailors were known as gasconaders, spinning tall tales of sea monsters and impossible voyages.
• He dismissed the politicians as gasconaders who made grand promises they could never keep.
• The gasconaders at the tavern competed to tell the most outrageous stories.
• She had no patience for gasconaders who exaggerated their accomplishments.
• The novel featured several gasconaders whose boasts eventually caught up with them.