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Definition of "hidalgo" []

  • A member of the minor nobility in Spain. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "hidalgo" in a sentence
  • "The title hidalgo restricted to those who earned it through their merits."
  • "Note that dolores hidalgo is famous for being the cradle of mexico's independance."
  • "We have "hidalgo" instead of "gentilhomme" three times; "contador mayor" twice, once used by Chinchillo, again by the innkeeper at Suescas,"