| ARRIVISTE | • arriviste n. (Derogatory) An upstart or newcomer; nouveau riche; parvenu; an ambitious, brash or arrogant person… • ARRIVISTE n. (French) one that is a new and uncertain arrival (as in social position or artistic endeavor). |
| BLOQUISTE | • Bloquiste n. (Canadian politics) A member of the Bloc Québécois. • Bloquiste adj. (Canadian politics) Pertaining to the Bloc Québécois. • BLOQUISTE n. (Canadian) a supporter of autonomy for Quebec. |
| DIRIGISTE | • dirigiste adj. Controlled or guided by a central authority, as in an economy. • dirigiste n. An advocate or practitioner of dirigisme. • DIRIGISTE adj. (French) relating to State control of economic and social affairs. |
| FELQUISTE | • felquiste n. (Politics, historical) A member of the Front de Libération du Québec, a militant Quebec separatist group… • FELQUISTE n. (Canadian) a member of the FLQ, a separatist paramilitary group wanting independence for Quebec. |
| FORETASTE | • foretaste n. A taste beforehand. • foretaste n. A sample taken in anticipation; an experience undergone in advance. • foretaste v. (Transitive) To taste beforehand. |
| GARAGISTE | • GARAGISTE n. a garage proprietor or owner, also GARAGIST. |
| INTIMISTE | • intimiste n. Alternative form of intimist. • intimiste adj. Alternative form of intimist. • INTIMISTE n. (French) a painter of the school of intimism, a genre of French impressionist painting of the early 20th century, also INTIMIST. |
| LANGOUSTE | • langouste n. The spiny lobster. • LANGOUSTE n. (French) the spiny lobster, also LANGOSTINO, LANGOUSTINE. |
| MANGOUSTE | • mangouste n. (Archaic) A mongoose. • MANGOUSTE n. (French) a mongoose. |
| OVERHASTE | • overhaste n. Excessive, undue haste. • OVERHASTE n. too great haste. |
| PLEONASTE | • pleonaste n. (Mineralogy) A black variety of spinel. • PLEONASTE n. a dark-green to black variety of spinel. |
| POSTHASTE | • posthaste adv. Quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed. • posthaste n. Alternative spelling of post-haste. • post-haste adv. Alternative spelling of posthaste. |
| SIMPLISTE | • SIMPLISTE n. (French) someone who tends to oversimplify. |
| SOFTPASTE | • softpaste adj. (Of ceramics) Having a body formulation that combines clay and frit, mainly used in the production of… • soft-paste adj. Alternative form of softpaste. • soft␣paste adj. Alternative form of softpaste. |
| VEDUTISTE | • vedutiste n. Alternative form of vedutista (“landscape painter”). • VEDUTISTA n. (Italian) a painter of vedute, panoramic views of towns. |
| VISAGISTE | • visagiste n. A make-up artist. • VISAGISTE n. an expert in facial makeup, also VISAGIST. |