matador

mat·a·dor  (mt-dôr)

n.

1. A bullfighter who performs the final passes and kills the bull.

2. Games One of the highest trumps in certain card games.

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[Spanish, from matar, to kill, possibly from Vulgar Latin *mattre, to beat senseless, perhaps from Latin mattus, stupefied; see mat².]

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matador [ˈmætədɔː]

n

1. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Bullfighting) the principal bullfighter who is appointed to kill the bull

2. (Group Games / Card Games) (in some card games such as skat) one of the highest ranking cards

3. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) a game played with dominoes in which the dots on adjacent halves must total seven

[from Spanish, from matar to kill]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

matador - the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull bullfighter, toreador - someone who fights bulls

Translations

matador [ˈmætədɔːʳ] N → matador m, diestro m

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matador

n → Matador m

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matador

n matador [ˈmӕtədoː]

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