Definition of Converso

1. Noun. (medieval Spain and Portugal) a Jew or Moor who professed to convert to Christianity in order to avoid persecution or expulsion.

Generic synonyms: Convert
Specialized synonyms: Marrano

Definition of Converso

1. a Jew who converted to Christianity [n -SOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Converso

conversion
conversion
conversional
conversions
conversion disorder
conversion disorder
conversion electron
conversion factor
conversion hysteria
conversion hysteria
conversion hysteria neurosis
conversion neurosis
conversion reaction
conversion reaction
conversive heat
Converso (current term)
conversos
convert
convertaplane
convertaplanes
convertase
converted
converter
converters
convertibility
convertible
convertibleness
convertibles
convertible bond
convertible security

Other Resources:

Search for Converso on Dictionary.com!Search for Converso on Thesaurus.com!Search for Converso on Google!Search for Converso on Wikipedia!

Search