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Bullfight   /bˈʊlfˌaɪt/   Listen
Bullfight

noun
1.
A Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators.  Synonym: corrida.





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"Bullfight" Quotes from Famous Books



... interesting experience was a bullfight. At three in the afternoon my Frenchman and I betook ourselves to the circular arena where twelve thousand people were assembled to watch the Corrida de Toros. There are about twenty stone steps on which the people take their ...
— The German Classics of The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Vol. X. • Kuno Francke


Words linked to "Bullfight" :   novillada, corrida, spectacle


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