Noun: domino (dominoes) 'dó-mi,now
- A small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots
"He carefully placed the domino to continue the chain"
- A loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume
"She chose a mysterious black domino for the Venetian carnival"
- A mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes
"She wore a glittering domino to the masquerade ball";
- half mask, eye mask
- United States rhythm and blues pianist, singer and composer (1928-2017)
- Fats Domino, Antoine Domino
Derived forms: dominoes
Type of: ballad maker, block, cloak, mask, rhythm and blues musician, songster, songwriter
Part of: fancy dress, masquerade, masquerade costume
Encyclopedia: Domino, Newfoundland and Labrador