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单词 matadora
释义

matadoran.

Brit. /matəˈdɔːrə/, U.S. /ˌmædəˈdɔrə/
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: Spanish matadora, matador.
Etymology: < Spanish matadora (1460 in general sense ‘female killer’), feminine of matador matador n.
A female matador.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting or baiting animals > bullfighting or bullfight > [noun] > bullfighter > woman
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rejoneadora1940
1901 Eau Claire (Wisconsin) Leader 9 Oct. This is what the authorities wink at by merely fining the matadoras 15 francs for every bull killed.
1955 People (Austral.) 11 Jan. 20/2 In Mexico the girls are invading the bullrings. Pretty matadoras with flashing swords and whirling red capes are taking much of the limelight.
1968 C. Cintron Torera: Mem. Bullfighter ii. 70 Since they barely tolerated the idea of a gringa rejoneadora, they wouldn't even consider the possibility of an American matadora.
1992 Amer. Hist. Illustr. Feb. 49/1 A young miner..witnessed a bullfight in Sonora at which a ‘magnificently dressed’ matadora entered the arena.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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