bullfight
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for bullfight, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A public event, traditional in Spain and some other countries, in which a matador provokes and typically kills a bull.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From bull + fight.
Full origin of bullfight →Frequently asked questions
What does “bullfight” mean?
The word “bullfight” means a public event, traditional in Spain and some other countries, in which a matador provokes and typically kills a bull. In plain terms, the traditional Spanish spectacle in which a matador confronts and kills a bull.
How do you use “bullfight” in a sentence?
Here is “bullfight” used in a sentence: “They watched a bullfight in Seville during their trip to Spain.”
What part of speech is “bullfight”?
“Bullfight” is a noun.