NOUN | artifact | bullfight, corrida | a Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle |
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Sounds | buh'lfay.t | |
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Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... |
Meaning | A Spanish or Portuguese or Latin American spectacle; a matador baits and (usually) kills a bull in an arena before many spectators. | |
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Synonym | corrida | |
Narrower | novillada | A bullfight in which the bulls are less than four years old |
Broader | spectacle | An elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale |
Spanish | corrida de toros, corrida, lidia | |
Catalan | cursa de braus, toreig |
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