TOREADOR


Meaning of TOREADOR in English

[ 'tɒrɪədɔ: , ˌtɒrɪə'dɔ: ]

■ noun a bullfighter, especially one on horseback.

Origin

Sp., from torear 'fight bulls', from toro 'bull'.

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