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domino

1

[ dom-uh-noh ]

noun

plural dominoes.
  1. a flat, thumbsized, rectangular block, the face of which is divided into two parts, each either blank or bearing from one to six pips or dots: 28 such pieces form a complete set.
  2. dominoes, (used with a singular verb) any of various 亚洲网紅露点 played with such pieces, usually by matching the ends of pieces and laying the dominoes down in lines and angular patterns.


domino

2

[ dom-uh-noh ]

noun

plural dominoes, dominos.
  1. a large, hooded cloak with a mask covering the eyes, worn at masquerades.
  2. the mask.
  3. a person wearing such dress.

Domino

3

[ dom-uh-noh ]

noun

  1. Antoine Fats, 1928鈥2017, U.S. rhythm-and-blues pianist, singer, and composer.

Domino

1

/ 藞诲蓲尘瑟苍蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. DominoFats1928MUSMUSIC: pianistMUSIC: singerMUSIC: popular songwriter Fats. real name Antoine Domino born 1928, 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)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

domino

2

/ 藞诲蓲尘瑟藢苍蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. a small rectangular block used in 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

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

domino

3

/ 藞诲蓲尘瑟藢苍蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. a large hooded cloak worn with an eye mask at a masquerade
  2. the eye mask worn with such a cloak
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of domino1

First recorded in 1710鈥20; perhaps special use of domino 2

Origin of domino2

First recorded in 1710鈥20; from Italian: 鈥渉ood and mask costume,鈥 from Medieval Latin or Middle French: 鈥渂lack hood worn by priests in winter鈥; obscurely akin to Latin dominus 鈥渓ord, master鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of domino1

C19: from French, from Italian, perhaps from domino! master, said by the winner

Origin of domino2

C18: from French or Italian, probably from Latin dominus lord, master
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It called the nearby reservoirs and electric lines public necessities, saying that 鈥渇ailure of one critical infrastructure can potentially have a domino effect.鈥

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"It was Gaga, and witnessing her at the age that I was, that was a domino effect to where I am now," Chappell says.

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They will hope this is not the first domino to fall in a part of the country that relies on a strong tourism sector.

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"It's an absolute mess, especially when there's wind and the barriers collapse like dominos, creating even more risk," he added.

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鈥淢y brain is like, 鈥業f you don鈥檛 fall asleep, there鈥檚 going to be a domino effect.鈥

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