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/kôNGˈkēstəˌdôr/,/känˈk(w)istə-/,/kən-/,
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conquistadores, plural; conquistadors, plural;
  1. A conqueror, esp. one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century

  1. (conquistador) an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century)
  2. Los Conquistadores was the name of a professional wrestling tag team in the World Wrestling Federation, with the team consisting of two masked wrestlers known as 1 (or Uno) and 2 (or Dos). The original team consisted of José Luis Rivera and José Estrada (Sr. ...
  3. Conquistador (meaning "conqueror" in the Spanish and Portuguese languages) is the term widely used to refer to the Spanish soldiers, explorers, and adventurers who brought much of the Americas under the control of Spain in the 15th through the 19th centuries following Europe's discovery of the ...
  4. (Conquistador!) Conquistador! is a 1966 album by Cecil Taylor released on the Blue Note label. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "During the two lengthy pieces, Lyons' passionate solos contrast with Dixon's quieter ruminations while the music in general is unremittingly intense. ...
  5. (Conquistador (Eurovision song)) "Conquistador" (Conqueror) was the Portuguese entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1989, performed in Portuguese by Da Vinci.
  6. (Conquistador (game)) Conquistador is a board game simulating the exploration of the New World in the 16th century. Players take on the role of European countries sending expeditions to find gold and establish colonies. ...
  7. (Conquistador (novel)) Conquistador is a 2003 alternate history novel by S. M. Stirling. Its point of divergence occurs when Pochahantas and John Rolfe have more children, creating a line of Rolfes who are related to all of the major families of Virginia. ...
  8. (Conquistador (song)) Procol Harum is the self-titled first album by British rock band Procol Harum, released in June 1967. The original Deram release of the LP included a large poster of the album cover artwork by Dickinson.
  9. (conquistador) early Spanish explorer-conqueror
  10. (CONQUISTADOR) Is possibly the most successful of the hybrid red bunchgrapes developed for Florida and the lower Gulf States of the U.S.A. in order to have resistance to Pierce's Disease etc. Is a cross between two cultivars, each of which has one Concord parent. ...
  11. (conquistador) The term used for Spanish soldiers during the 1500s who conquered parts of Central, South, and North America.
  12. Spanish conquerors who came to the New World in search of gold and other riches.
  13. Early-sixteenth-century Spanish adventurers who conquered Mexico, Central America, and Peru. (See Cortés, Hernán; Pizarro, Francisco.) (p. 436)