Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cortez

1 sense of cortez

Sense 1
Cortes, Cortez, Hernando Cortes, Hernando Cortez, Hernan Cortes, Hernan Cortez -- (Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547))
       INSTANCE OF=> conquistador -- (an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century))