domino
/ˈdɒmɪnəʊ/ · noun
Meaning
- A tile divided into two squares, each having 0 to 6 (or sometimes more) dots or pips (as in dice), used in the game of dominoes.
- A country that is expected to react to events in a neighboring country, according to the domino effect.
- A masquerade costume consisting of a hooded robe and a mask covering the upper part of the face.
- The mask itself.
- The person wearing the costume.
- A polyomino made up of two squares.
- To collapse in the manner of dominoes.
- To cause to collapse in the manner of dominoes.
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