cacique

Noun

Meaning

See Cazique.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cazique caesar bey khan shah mikado sheikh carib czar head ruler chieftain sachem leader chief
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Antonyms

hand servant peasant loser doormat black sheep
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Hypernyms

oriole New World oriole American oriole

Examples

Bloomington IN: iUniverse, Inc.: 2011, pages 1–5 In her youth, her father, Cacique of Paynala, died and her mother remarried another Cacique, and bore a son. Source: Internet

At the time the native city was called Quauhcapolca and the cacique leader's name was Macuilmiquiztli, not Nicarao. Source: Internet

Even in the final decade, the samba-empolgação (samba-excitement) of carnival blocks Bafo da Onça, Cacique de Ramos, and Boêmios de Irajá came into being. Source: Internet

They include the Arrow of Achievement from the Government of Guyana, the Cacique Award from the Trinidad & Tobago Drama Association, several for stage design and directing, and a special award from the Long Island Traditions organization. Source: Internet

He had many women as his mistresses, the daughters of chieftains, but two legitimate wives who were Caciques Cacique is a hispanicized word of Caribbean origins, meaning "hereditary lord/chief" or "(military) leader". Source: Internet

They were organized into cacicazgos (chiefdoms), each led by a cacique (chief). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

cacio e pepe caciocavallo Cacioppo caciqueship caciquism caciquismo