matador
/ˈmætədɔː(r)/noun
1
- a bullfighter whose task is to kill the bull斗牛士。
2
- (in ombre, skat, and other card games) any of the highest trumps(奥伯尔牌戏、斯卡特牌戏等)高位王牌。
3
- mass noun a domino game in which halves are matched so as to make a total of seven多米诺骨牌7点配对游戏。
3.1
- count noun any of the dominoes which have seven spots altogether, together with the double blank(多米诺骨牌)7点牌(加双零牌)。
词源
Spanish, literally 'killer', from matar 'to kill', from Persian māt 'dead'; senses relating to games are extended uses, expressing a notion of 'dominance, control'.