domino
1noun, plural dom·i·noes.
Origin of domino
1domino
2noun, plural dom·i·noes, dom·i·nos.
Origin of domino
2Related Words for dominoes
visor, veil, cloak, camouflage, blind, visage, show, disguise, aspect, pretext, facade, affectation, air, hood, concealment, veneer, semblance, masquerade, screen, poseExamples from the Web for dominoes
Contemporary Examples of dominoes
So, again, I hope the Democrats in the Senate take note of the dominoes that are tumbling here because they stood together.
The Party of No Flirts With Yes as Mitch McConnell’s Grip on the GOP SlipsMichael Tomasky
July 19, 2013
They then laid out the cutouts in order like dominoes and shot it in one long take.
Adam Levine, Grizzly Bear & More of the Best Music Videos of the Week (VIDEO)Jean Trinh
February 1, 2013
Underneath, empty Hennessy bottles are piled up alongside flowers and candles, and nearby, men play heated games of dominoes.
Ex-CIA officer Bruce Riedel on why other dominoes may fall—and how U.S. policy just got more complicated.
Historical Examples of dominoes
I can see the dominoes with my fingers—touch is just as good as sight.
Henceforth nothing could be heard but the jingle of dominoes.
Therese RaquinEmile Zola
He did not so much as lift his eyes from the dominoes beneath his fingers.
Once to Every ManLarry Evans
For some reason or other we did not begin that game of dominoes.
Heart of DarknessJoseph Conrad
"We want to try on our dominoes," Sally said, rather taken aback.
PhyllisDorothy Whitehill