Conquistador (noun)
kon-kwis-ta-dor
A conqueror, especially one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.
Mid 19th century Spanish.
Example sentences
“The conquistadors took the land and slayed everyone who got in the way.”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
