antoine domino
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Definition
Proper noun * Antoine Domino: A stage name, specifically that of the American rhythm and blues and rock and roll pianist, singer, and songwriter Antoine "Fats" Domino (born 1928). He was a foundational figure in the development of rock and roll music.
Usage
This term is used exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the individual musician. It is most commonly seen in historical, musical, or biographical contexts.
Examples * Antoine Domino, better known as Fats Domino, sold millions of records in the 1950s. * The musical influence of Antoine Domino is undeniable. * A biography was written about the life of Antoine Domino.
Advanced Usage
- The name is almost always paired with his nickname, "Fats," as in Fats Domino or Antoine "Fats" Domino. Using "Antoine Domino" alone is more formal and less common in casual reference.
- It can be used attributively to describe things related to him, such as or .
Variants and Related Words
- Fats Domino (noun): The common and widely recognized stage name for Antoine Domino.
- Domino (noun): A common shortened form used informally, as in "a song by Domino."
Synonyms
- Fats Domino: The primary synonym and the name by which he is universally known.
Related Phrases
- The Fat Man: The title of his first major hit record (1949).
- Blueberry Hill: The title of one of his most famous songs.
- New Orleans sound: The musical style with which he is closely associated.
Noun
- United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928)