Cortes

C3O1R1T1E1S1

proper noun

A surname from Spanish, variant of Cortez

OriginSpanish Cortés →
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Meanings

Cortes1

proper nounCortes (plural Corteses or Cortes)

plural Corteses

  1. A surname from Spanish, variant of Cortez

Cortes2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Corte

Origin

  1. SpanishCortés
  2. EnglishCortes

From Spanish Cortés.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sectorescortcorsetcosterscoterTrescoscroterecost
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APA

Cortes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cortes

MLA

“Cortes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cortes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cortes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cortes.

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