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| corrida |
(Spanish) a bullfight. |
| Creole |
a person of European descent, esp. French or Spanish, born in Central or South America, the West Indies, or the United States Gulf region. [1/6 definitions] |
| don1 |
(cap.) Sir; a title formerly attached to the name of a Spanish aristocrat or gentleman, now used as a courtesy title. [1/2 definitions] |
| doña |
(cap.) Lady or Madam; a title of respect or courtesy used before a married woman's name in Spain or other Spanish-speaking countries. [2 definitions] |
| Don Juan |
in Spanish legend and literature, a nobleman famous for his seduction of women. [1/2 definitions] |
| Don Quixote |
the idealistic but impractical protagonist and title character of a seventeenth-century Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes. |
| doubloon |
a gold coin formerly in circulation in Spain and Spanish America. |
| duende |
(Spanish) a quality that makes one magnetically attractive to others; irresistible charm. |
| El Dorado |
a legendary South American destination of early Spanish explorers seeking gold and riches. [1/2 definitions] |
| esta muerto |
(Spanish) he is dead. |
| fandango |
a lively Spanish or Spanish-American dance in triple time for a couple playing castanets, or the music that accompanies this dance. |
| fiesta |
a festival, esp. a religious celebration in Spanish-speaking nations. |
| flamenco |
of, pertaining to, or resembling the dance or music of Spanish gypsies. [2 definitions] |
| flan |
a Spanish custard dessert topped with burnt-sugar syrup. |
| gracias |
(Spanish) thank you. |
| grandee |
a Spanish or Portuguese nobleman of the highest rank. [1/2 definitions] |
| hacienda |
in Spanish-speaking countries, a large estate used as a farm or ranch, or the estate owner's house. |
| Hernando Cortés |
a Spanish explorer and conqueror of Mexico (1485-1547). |
| Hernando De Soto |
a Spanish explorer in America (b.1500?--d.1542). |
| Hispanic |
Spanish or of Spanish descent or origin. [3 definitions] |
| hombre |
(Spanish) a man. |
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