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conquistadorcon‧quis‧ta‧dor /kɒnˈkwɪstədɔː $ kɑːnˈkiːstədɔːr/ noun [countable]   conquistadorOrigin: 1800-1900 Spanish, Latin conquirere; ➔ CONQUER - Coronado was a far kinder conquistador than his ruthless contemporaries Pizarro and De Soto, but he was equally obsessed with gold.
- If educated people without conquistador bloodlines can never rise far, it is no use giving scholarships.
- The noble forehead, glittering blue eyes, high cheekbones and well-formed beard suggested the conquistador Cortes.
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