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Meaning of QUACKERY

Pronunciation:  kw'akuree

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the dishonesty of a charlatan
 

QUACKERY is a 8 letter word that starts with Q.

 

 Synonyms: charlatanism
 
 See Also: dishonesty, knavery

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Quack"er*y\, n.; pl. {Quackeries}.
The acts, arts, or boastful pretensions of a quack; false
pretensions to any art; empiricism. --Carlyle.

 

 

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