Meanings
nounconquistadora (plural conquistadoras)
plural conquistadoras
- a female conquistador
A work of historical fiction couldn’t ask for better bones than the adventures of a real-life conquistadora.
2007 January 14, Maggie Galehouse, “Conquer and Convert”, in New York Times
Origin
From Spanish.
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APA
conquistadora. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conquistadora
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“conquistadora.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conquistadora. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conquistadora,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conquistadora.
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