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Definitions of matador in English

Noun(1) the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull

Examples of matador in English

(1) Without a doubt, the characteristic trait of this matador from Seville is bullfighting using the cape.(2) His only chance is to play his brutish opponent like a skilled matador plays a fearsome bull.(3) Meanwhile another cutthroat was charging towards him like a bull after a matador .(4) The lead roles are played by the bull and the matador in the arena.(5) It's kind of like the bull going for a matador who has teased but hasn't put in the telling hits.(6) He is still only 18 and has already fought more than 200 bulls as a full matador .(7) At bullfights, the matador is given the ear of the bull as an award and then gives it to the lady of his choice.(8) When the matador realises the bull is weak and unable to charge much longer he will reach for his killing sword and seek to manoeuvre it directly in front of him with its head down, so that he can administer the death stroke.(9) Instead you yield to him, just like the matador yields to the bull, and you use his strength and the principle of balance to bring about his downfall.(10) Almost as soon as our starter plates were whisked away, out came the next offering as fast as a matador fleeing an irate bull.(11) Then the first of three banderilleros (usually older bullfighters who form part of the matador 's team) individually run towards the bull making him charge.(12) The final figure glared at him like a bull at its matador .(13) These stones must be played according to the rules of matador ; the game is then continued following the rules of ordinary dominoes.(14) In game contracts, the obligation to follow suit does not apply fully to the matadors (the spadille, manille and basta).(15) After the four matadors have been placed the next stone added to each arm must be the appropriate double (matching according to matador rules).(16) They then escort the matadors to the enclosure, followed by the picadors - matadors on horseback.

Related Phrases of matador

(1) matador ::

Matador

Related Phrases of matador

(1) matador ::

Matador

Synonyms

1. matador ::

Matador

2. heads-man ::

heads-man

Different Forms

matador, matadors

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