noun
bullfighter
Bullfighter (noun) means a person who fights bulls in a bullfight; a matador or toreador. Example: “The bullfighter received a standing ovation for his final pass.”
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A person who fights bulls in a bullfight; a matador or toreador.
"The bullfighter received a standing ovation for his final pass."
How to use bullfighter
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA performer in a bullfight, also called a matador.
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- Plural
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Etymology
From bull + fighter.
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What does “bullfighter” mean?
The word “bullfighter” means a person who fights bulls in a bullfight; a matador or toreador. In plain terms, a performer in a bullfight, also called a matador.
How do you use “bullfighter” in a sentence?
Here is “bullfighter” used in a sentence: “The bullfighter received a standing ovation for his final pass.”
What part of speech is “bullfighter”?
“Bullfighter” is a noun.
What is the meaning of bullfighter?
"bullfighter" (noun) means a person who fights bulls in a bullfight; a matador or toreador.
