[ 'matədɔ: ]
■ noun
1》 a bullfighter whose task is to kill the bull.
2》 (in ombre, skat, and other card games) any of the highest trumps.
3》 a domino game in which halves are matched so as to make a total of seven.
Origin
Sp., lit. 'killer', from matar 'to kill', from Pers. māt 'dead'.