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Chicanery vs Chicaner - What's the difference?

chicanery | chicaner |

As nouns the difference between chicanery and chicaner

is that chicanery is deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge while chicaner is one who uses chicanery.

chicanery

English

Noun

  • Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
  • (countable, legal) A slick performance by a lawyer.

    • Synonyms

    * (deception) dishonesty, fraud, trickery, subterfuge

    See also

    * (performance by a lawyer) Philadelphia lawyer

    chicaner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who uses chicanery.
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