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O⋅ña⋅te

  [aw-nyah-te]
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–noun
Juan de  [hwahn de] , 1550?–1624, Spanish explorer who colonized New Mexico.
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O·ña·te   (ō-nyä'tě)   
Spanish explorer and conquistador. He claimed New Mexico for Spain in 1598 and served as its governor until 1607.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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