Quacktitioner
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quacktitioner is a noun meaning (humorous) A medical, or other, practitioner of dubious merit.
Meaning
(humorous) A medical, or other, practitioner of dubious merit.
Example Sentences
“What Mrs. Malaprop might justly call a quacktitioner, perhaps.”
In this business of pluviculture (as I have nicely named it) the operator (aptly called a "quacktitioner") promises showers on a thirsty land.
Word Forms
- quacktitioners
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include medicaster, nondoctor, sanipractor, doctorer, pseudoscientist, malpractitioner.
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