cacique, cazique
(noun) black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cacique (plural caciques)
(historical) A tribal chief in the Spanish West Indies.
Synonym: chieftain
A local political leader in Latin America.
Coordinate term: caudillo
(ornithology) Any of a number of tropical blackbirds from Central America and South America, family Icteridae.
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*cique", n. Etym: [Sp.]
Definition: See Cazique.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 May 2025
(noun) a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; “he sent a runner over with the contract”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
