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quacksalvery

quacksalvery noun: the actions or practices of a quacksalver; quackery.

Noun

quacksalvery (usually uncountable, plural quacksalveries)

  1. (usually) The actions or practices of a quacksalver; quackery.

Forms of quacksalvery

pluralquacksalveries

Origin of quacksalvery

From quacksalver + -y.

Questions about quacksalvery

What does quacksalvery mean?
Quacksalvery means the actions or practices of a quacksalver; quackery.
What part of speech is quacksalvery?
Quacksalvery is a noun.
What is the plural of quacksalvery?
The plural of quacksalvery is quacksalveries.

Words near quacksalvery in the dictionary

  1. quackmires
  2. quacks
  3. quacksalver
  4. quacksalveries
  5. quacksalvers
  6. quacksalvery
  7. quacksalving
  8. quackster
  9. quacksters
  10. quacktitioner
  11. quacktitioners

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