CHICANERY


Meaning of CHICANERY in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' k ā n-r ē , - ' k ā -n ə -

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural -ner · ies

Date: 1609

1 : deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : TRICKERY

2 : a piece of sharp practice (as at law) : TRICK

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.