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Dominguín

American  
[daw-meeng-geen] / ˌdɔ miŋˈgin /

noun

  1. Luis Miguel Luis Miguel González Lucas, 1926–1996, Spanish bullfighter.


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Early in the 1947 bullfighting season, an upstart matador known as Dominguín was sidelined for several weeks with an injury.

From New York Times

Recuperating in bed and finding himself both bored and consumed by professional frustrations, Dominguín called a Madrid radio station to ask for time on the air.

From New York Times

Luis Miguel Dominguín was 21 and comes off, in written accounts, as an almost cartoonish distillation of every matador cliché the American imagination can conjure.

From New York Times

Dominguín dealt in cheap flash.

From New York Times

Dominguín began ascending professionally in 1943, just as Manolete’s fame was exploding.

From New York Times