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matadorial

matadorial adjective: of or relating to matadors.

Adjective

matadorial (comparative more matadorial, superlative most matadorial)

  1. Of or relating to matadors.
    • He even got a few of his male companions to join him in the ring where, along with other amateurs, they tested their matadorial skills and courage against a heifer or young steer.2011, Lyle Larsen, Stein and Hemingway: The Story of a Turbulent Friendship, page 47

Forms of matadorial

comparativemore matadorial
superlativemost matadorial

Origin of matadorial

From matador + -ial.

Questions about matadorial

What does matadorial mean?
Matadorial means of or relating to matadors.
What part of speech is matadorial?
Matadorial is an adjective.

Words near matadorial in the dictionary

  1. matadora
  2. matadoras
  3. matadore
  4. matadores
  5. matadoress
  6. matadorial
  7. matadorlike
  8. matadors
  9. mataeology
  10. mataeotechny
  11. matafunda

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