Pequiste

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noun

A member of the Parti Québécois.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounPequiste (plural Pequistes)

plural Pequistes · alternative Pequist

  1. CanadiangovernmentA member of the Parti Québécois.
adjectivePequiste (comparative more Pequiste, superlative most Pequiste)

comparative more Pequiste · superlative most Pequiste · alternative Pequist

  1. CanadiangovernmentPertaining to the Parti Québécois.

Origin

  1. Frenchpéquiste
  2. EnglishPequiste

Borrowing of French péquiste, from the abbreviation PQ < Parti Québécois + -iste.

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APA

Pequiste. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pequiste

MLA

“Pequiste.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pequiste. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pequiste,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pequiste.

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