Domingo
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Definition
Proper noun A Spanish operatic tenor, born in 1941, renowned for his performances in operas by composers such as Giuseppe Verdi and Giacomo Puccini.
Usage
This word is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the individual, Plácido Domingo. * Plácido Domingo is one of the most famous tenors in the world. * The concert featured a performance by Domingo.
Advanced Usage
- The name is often used metonymically to represent the highest standard of operatic tenor singing.
- He has a voice of Domingo-like quality.
Variants and Related Words
- Domingo, Plácido (full name)
Synonyms
- Plácido Domingo (full name)
- The tenor (when the context is clear)
Noun
- Spanish operatic tenor noted for performances in operas by Verdi and Puccini (born in 1941)