caciquePronunciation: /kəˈsiːk/Definition of cacique noun 1(in Latin America or the Spanish-speaking Caribbean) a native chief. (in Spain or Latin America) a local political boss. 2a gregarious tropical American bird that has black plumage with patches of red or yellow. Genus Cacicus, family Icteridae: several species Origin: mid 16th century: from Spanish or French, from Tainocacique in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of cacique in the US English dictionary