Definition of bullfighting Bullfighting

/bʊˈlfajˌtɪŋ/ - [bulfayting] - bull•fight•ing

We found 4 definitions of bullfighting from 4 different sources.

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What does bullfighting mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bullfightings

bullfighting - the activity at a bullfight
  tauromachy
  blood sport sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bullfighting (Noun)
    A performance art popular in Spain and many former Spanish colonies in which a matador manipulates and ultimately kills a bull at close range.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • bullfighting (n.)
    A barbarous sport, of great antiquity, in which men torment, and fight with, a bull or bulls in an arena, for public amusement, -- still popular in Spain.

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