toreador

/toʊˈreɪdɔr/; also /toʊˈreɪdɔːr/ or /tɔːˈreɪdɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

a matador of bulls in a Spanish bullfight, especially in a traditional bullfight of the style of Pedro Romero.

“The brave toreador faced the fierce bull with great skill.”

2. noun

a person, especially a man, who is a fashionable or stylish leader or trendsetter, especially in the arts or entertainment.

“He was a toreador of the new art movement, always sporting the latest fashion trends.”

Synonyms

  • bullfighter
  • leader
  • matador

Antonyms

  • follower
  • ordinary person