montesinos

mɔnteˈsiɲos

Definitions

1. noun

A term used to describe a member of a family in Spain, particularly one of a noble family in the 15th to 18th centuries.

“The historian noted the influence of the Montesinos family on the development of Spanish culture.”

2. adjective

Describing something as belonging to or characteristic of the Montesinos family.

“The Montesinos-style castle was a testament to the family’s architectural influence.”

Synonyms

  • aristocratic
  • noble

Antonyms

  • common
  • lowly