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Dominos
see synonyms of dominosNoun
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Dominos
see synonyms of dominosnoun plural -noes
1.
a small rectangular block used in the game of dominoes, divided on one side into two equal areas, each of which is either blank or marked with from one to six dots
2. (modifier)
exhibiting the domino effect
a domino pattern of takeovers
noun plural -noes or -nos
1.
a large hooded cloak worn with an eye mask at a masquerade
2.
the eye mask worn with such a cloak
noun
Fats. real name Antoine Domino 1928–2017, US rhythm-and-blues and rock-and-roll pianist, singer, and songwriter. His singles include "Ain't that a Shame" (1955) and "Blueberry Hill" (1956)
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Dominos
see synonyms of dominos Fats(born Antoine Domino, Jr.) 1928- ; U.S. rock-and-roll pianist & composer
nounWord forms: plural ˈdomiˌnoes or ˈdomiˌnos
1.
a loose cloak or robe with wide sleeves and hood, worn with a mask at masquerades
2.
a small mask, generally black, for the eyes; half mask
3.
a person dressed in such a cloak or mask
4.
a small, oblong piece of wood, plastic, etc. marked into halves, each half being blank or having usually from one to six dots marked on it
5. [pl., with sing. v.]
a game played with a number of such pieces, usually 28, which the players must match according to the dots on each half
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Dominos
see synonyms of dominosn. pl. dom·i·noes or dom·i·nos
1.
a. A small rectangular wood or plastic block, the face of which is divided into halves, each half being blank or marked by dots resembling those on dice.
b. dominoes or dominos (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A game played with a set of these small blocks, generally 28 in number.
2. A country expected to react politically to events as predicted by the domino theory: "The dominos did indeed fall in Indochina" (Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.)
n. pl. dom·i·noes or dom·i·nos
1.
a. A costume consisting of a hooded robe worn with an eye mask at a masquerade.
b. The mask so worn.
2. One wearing this costume.
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