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Conquistador

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Noun

1. conquistador

an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)

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Conquistador

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noun plural -dors or -dores (Spanish -ˈðores)
an adventurer or conqueror, esp one of the Spanish conquerors of the New World in the 16th century

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Conquistador

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nounWord forms: plural conˈquistaˌdors (kɑnˈkwɪstəˌdɔrz ; känkwisˈtədôrzˌ) or conˌquistaˈdoˌres (kɑnˈkwɪstəˈdɔrˌiz ; känkwisˈtədôrˈēzˌ; kɑnˈkistəˈdɔrˌeɪs ; känkēsˈtədôrˈāsˌ; kɑnˈkwɪstəˌdɔrz ; känkwisˈtədôrzˌ)
any of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico, Peru, or other parts of America in the 16th cent.

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Conquistador

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n. pl. con·quis·ta·dorsor con·quis·ta·dor·es (-dôr′ās, -ēz)
A conqueror, especially one of the 16th-century Spanish soldiers who defeated Indian civilizations in Mexico, Central America, and Peru.

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