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domino

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Noun — A small rectangular tile marked with dots, used in the game of dominoes.

How to use domino

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Etymology

Borrowed from French domino, originally meaning a hooded garment worn by priests, ultimately from Latin dominus, "lord."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “domino” mean?

The word “domino” means a small rectangular tile marked with dots, used in the game of dominoes. In plain terms, most often the small tile used in the tile-matching game, though it can also mean a masked costume.

How do you pronounce “domino”?

“Domino” is pronounced DO-mih-noh (/ˈdɑməˌnoʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “domino” in a sentence?

Here is “domino” used in a sentence: “He set the last domino down with a satisfied grin.”

What part of speech is “domino”?

“Domino” is a noun.

Where does the word “domino” come from?

The word “domino” comes from Latin. Borrowed from French domino, originally meaning a hooded garment worn by priests, ultimately from Latin dominus, "lord.".

Is “domino” a common word?

“Domino” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “domino” have?

“Domino” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a small rectangular tile marked with dots, used in the game of dominoes.

Related words

a non domino dominate pro domino

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