Definition of Toreador

1. Noun. Someone who fights bulls.

Exact synonyms: Bullfighter
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Banderillero, Matador, Novillero, Picador, Torero

Definition of Toreador

1. n. A bullfighter.

Definition of Toreador

1. Noun. A bullfighter. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Toreador

1. a bullfighter [n -S] - See also: bullfighter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Toreador

torchwood family
torchwoods
torchwort
torchy
torcs
torcular
torcular herophili
torcularious
torculars
tordion
tordions
tore
tore away
tore supra
tore up
toreador (current term)
toreador pant
toreadors
toreave
torelon
torely
toremifene
torend
torero
toreros
tores
toret
torets
toreumatography
toreumatology

Literary usage of Toreador

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Picturesque Sicily by William Agnew Paton (1897)
"XII AT THE OPERA A Study of Sicilian Character—The Rival Claques—Initiating a New Opera Troupe—" Carmen "—" toreador Attento "— A Musical " Sicilian Vespers ..."

2. Stars of the Opera: A Description of Twelve Operas and a Series of Personal by Mabel Wagnalls (1906)
"She refuses, and then, as the toreador's song of triumph announces his success, Jose" stabs the beautiful gypsy, who falls at his feet like a crushed ..."

3. The Victrola Book of the Opera by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1919)
"/toreador Song By Alan Turner. Baritone (In English) I ] I Trovatore—Tempest of the Heart By ... (Canzone del toreador (toreador Song) By Cigada. Huguet. ..."

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