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Word: Matador
Speech Type: Noun
Spanish, literally ‘killer’, from matar ‘to kill’, from Persian māt ‘dead’; senses relating to games are extended uses, expressing a notion of ‘dominance’
ˈmatədɔː
a bullfighter whose task is to kill the bull.
Short Definition:bullfighter
(in ombre, skat, and other card games) any of the highest trumps.
Short Definition:trump in card games
a domino game in which halves are matched so as to make a total of seven.
Short Definition:domino game
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