Mendoza (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Spanish soldier and explorer: founder of the first colony of Buenos Aires 1536?.
  2. a city in W central Argentina.
noun
  1. a city in W central Argentina, in the foothills of the Sierra de los Paramillos: largely destroyed by an earthquake in 1861; commercial centre of an intensively cultivated irrigated region; University of Cuyo (1939). Pop: 1 072 000 (2005 est)
noun
  1. Pedro de (ˈpeðro de). died 1537, Spanish soldier and explorer; founder of Buenos Aires (1536)
Mendoza (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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