con·quis·ta·dor

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• con|quis|ta|dor — «kon KEES tuh dr, KWIHS », noun, plural dors or dores. 1. a Spanish conqueror in North or South America, especially during the 1500 s in Mexico or Peru under Cortes and the Pizarros. 2. = conqueror. (Cf. ↑conqueror) ╂[< Spanish conquistador… …   Useful english dictionary

• dor — am·bas·sa·dor; am·bas·sa·dor·ship; an·dor·ite; an·dor·ra; an·ti·dor·cas; ar·dor; blen·dor; bu·dor·cas; can·dor; car·ga·dor; cha·dor; chro·ma·dor·i·da; com·pra·dor; con·dor; con·quis·ta·dor; cor·reg·i·dor; cor·ri·dor; cus·pi·dor; dor·cas;… …   English syllables

• quis — ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; ca·ci·quis·mo; con·quis·ta·dor; cro·quis; dis·quis·i·tive; dis·quis·i·tor; ex·quis·ite·ly; ex·quis·ite·ness; ex·quis·i·tive·ly; in·quis·ite; in·quis·i·tive·ly; in·quis·i·tive·ness; in·quis·i·tor;… …   English syllables

• conquistador — con·quis·ta·dor …   English syllables

• conquistador — con•quis•ta•dor [[t]kɒŋˈkwɪs təˌdɔr, ˈkis [/t]] n. pl. conquistadors, con•quis•ta•do•res [[t]kɒŋˌkis təˈdɔr iz, eɪz[/t]] why one of the Spanish conquerors of the Americas, esp. of Mexico and Peru, in the 16th century • Etymology: 1540–50; < Sp …   From formal English to slang

• conquistador — con|quis|ta|dor Mot Agut Nom masculí …   Diccionari Català-Català

• conquistador — con|quis|ta|dor [kɔnˈkwıstədo: US ka:nˈki:stədo:r] n [Date: 1800 1900; : Spanish; Origin: Latin conquirere; CONQUER] one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 18th century …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• conquistador — con|quis|ta|dor [ kan kistə,dɔr ] noun count a Spanish CONQUEROR during the 16th century …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… …   English syllables

• reconquistador — re|con|quis|ta|dor Mot Agut Adjectiu variable …   Diccionari Català-Català