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converso

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/kõˈvɛɾsu/con·ver·so

Definition

1

A person who has converted to a different religion, belief, or ideology.

Usage examples

The conversos from Judaism to Catholicism were closely monitored by the Inquisition.
He became a converso to the new political movement after years of opposition.

Common combinations

forced conversoconverso to Islamcommunity of conversos