Cervantes
biographical name
Cer·van·tes
sər-ˈvan-ˌtēz 
-ˈvän-ˌtās
Miguel de 1547–1616 full surname
Cervantes Saavedra
ˌsä-(ə-)ˈvā-drə
Spanish writer
Spanish writer
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“Cervantes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cervantes. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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