Found 2 items, similar to cortes.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Cortes Cortes n : Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485-1547) [syn: Cortez, Hernando Cortes, Hernando Cortez , Hernan Cortes, Hernan Cortez]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Cortes Cortes \Cor"tes\ (k[^o]r"t[e^]s), n. pl. [Sp. & Pg., fr. corte court.] The legislative assembly, composed of nobility, clergy, and representatives of cities, which in Spain and in Portugal answers, in some measure, to the Parliament of Great Britain. [1913 Webster] ||