Mendoza

[men-doh-zuh, men-daw-sah, -thah]

noun

1. Pedro de 1487–1537, Spanish soldier and explorer: founder of the first colony of Buenos Aires 1536?.

2. a city in W central Argentina.

Mendoza

¹

/ menˈdoθa, mɛnˈdəʊzə /

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)

Mendoza

²

/ menˈdoθa /

noun

1. Pedro de (ˈpeðro de). died 1537, Spanish soldier and explorer; founder of Buenos Aires (1536)

Example Sentences

Mendoza says it was an anxiety-inducing process with lots of experimentation that ultimately had her stuffing a whole pineapple inside the turkey cavity to get just the right flavor.

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Still, Nayomie Mendoza, the chef behind Cuernavaca’s Grill in Los Angeles, wanted to take things to the next level by making turkey al pastor-style.

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Single-stair apartments may be alien in much of the United States, but “represent a building more like Brooklyn or Seville or Berlin or Paris,” said Ed Mendoza, a building code policy researcher at California YIMBY.

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“It’s almost impossible to go up against firefighters,” said Mendoza with California YIMBY.

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Carlo Mendoza’s story of how he ended up with Ohtani’s ball is no less head-shaking than that of the Bains boys.

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