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单词 cacique
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ca•cique  (kə sēk),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Anthropologya chief of an Indian clan or tribe in Mexico and the West Indies.
  2. Government(in Spain and Latin America) a political boss on a local level.
  3. Anthropology(in the Philippines) a prominent landowner.
  4. Birdsany of several black and red or black and yellow orioles of the American tropics that construct long, pendent nests.
  • Taino (Hispaniola)
  • Spanish
  • 1545–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cacique /kəˈsiːk/, cazique /kəˈziːk/ n
  1. a Native American chief in a Spanish-speaking region
  2. (esp in Spanish America) a local political boss
Etymology: 16th Century: from Spanish, of Arawak origin; compare Taino cacique chief
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