quack Definition and Meaning in English (quack definition)

noun
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Quack definition: A person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge or skills in medicine, often practicing without proper qualifications.

Definitions of Quack

  1. 1noun(informal)

    A person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge or skills in medicine, often practicing without proper qualifications.

  2. 2verb

    To make the characteristic harsh sound of a duck.

  3. 3noun

    The characteristic harsh sound made by a duck.

Example Sentences

“The village was unfortunately plagued by a quack who promised miracle cures.”

“We heard the ducks quack loudly by the pond.”

“Her advice was dismissed as pure quackery.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tensequacked
present participlequacking
nounquackery
pluralquacks

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Quack definition: A person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge or skills in medicine, often practicing without proper qualifications.
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'Quack' translates to 'quack' in English. Quack definition: A person who dishonestly claims to have special knowledge or skills in medicine, often practicing without proper qualifications.
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