amistad

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Amistad

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: 1

Definition: The Spanish word for friendship, used to denote close and lasting relationships.

Example Sentences:

We have developed such a strong amistad over the years that I consider him my best friend.
Her amistad with her childhood friend has stood the test of time.
They formed a deep amistad while studying together in college.

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Sense: 1

Definition: The name of a notable Spanish ship that became renowned due to the historical events associated with it.

Example Sentences:

The capture of the slave ship Amistad in 1839 brought international attention to the abolitionist cause.
The Amistad Rebellion, led by the enslaved Africans, resulted in a landmark legal case in the United States.
The story of the Amistad showcases the resilience and bravery of those fighting against slavery.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: 1

Definition: Describing something or someone as friendly or amiable.

Example Sentences:

She has an amistad personality that makes everyone feel welcome.
His amistad demeanor helped him forge connections with people from all walks of life.
The neighborhood is known for its amistad atmosphere and sense of community.