hidalgo

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
13
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/hɪˈdælɡəʊ/
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/hɪˈdælɡəʊ/ · /ɪˈdɑːlɡəʊ/

Definition of hidalgo

6 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A member of the Spanish nobility, especially one without a title.
    “The young man seems to entertain but an imperfect appreciation of the respect due from a menial to a Castilian hidalgo.”
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noun

  1. A member of the Spanish nobility, especially one without a title.
    “The young man seems to entertain but an imperfect appreciation of the respect due from a menial to a Castilian hidalgo.”

name

  1. (countable, uncountable)A placename
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable)A placename
  3. (countable)A surname from Spanish.
    “Speaker after speaker, gathered in the courtyard of the Chateau de Blois, turned to Ms. Hidalgo to say they dreamed of a “Madame la Présidente,” stressing the last “e”-accentuated syllable denoting the feminine form. Up to now, the Fifth Republic has produced eight male “présidents” over six decades.”
  4. (countable, uncountable)the asteroid (944) Hidalgo
  5. (countable, uncountable)A barangay of Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hidalgo. Doublet of fidalgo.

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