tirador

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish tirador.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tiɾaˈdoɾ/ [ti.ɾaˈd̪oɾ]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧dor

Noun

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tiradór

  1. slingshot
  2. hitman, assassin
    Synonym: paragadan

Catalan

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Etymology

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From tirar-dor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tirador m (plural tiradors, feminine tiradora)

  1. shooter
  2. (sports) fencer
    Synonym: esgrimidor
  3. (sports) striker, shooter
    Synonym: xutador
  4. slingshot (US), catapult (UK)
  5. handle, knob (of a door, drawer, etc.)

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Further reading

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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From tira-dor

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tiɾaˈdoɾ/ [t̪ɪ.ɾ̪ɐˈd̪oɾ̪]
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧dor

Noun

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tiradór

  1. slingshot
  2. (biblical) sling
  3. shooter (someone who shoots something, especially with a gun)
  4. hitman; contract killer
  5. gunman

Verb

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tiradór

  1. to shoot something or someone with a slingshot or sling

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:tirador.

Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the 15th century. From tirar (to shoot; to pull)-dor.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tirador m (plural tiradores)

  1. shooter
    • c. 1300, R. Martínez López, editor, General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV, Oviedo: Publicacións de Archivum, page 95:
      Sagitario que quer dizer tanto cõmo [aseetador] ou tirador de séétas
      Sagitario, which means "arrower" or arrow shooter
  2. door handle
  3. rafter
    Synonym: cango
  4. (archaic, business) tenderer
  5. slingshot
    Synonym: lanzapedras
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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tiɾaˈdoɾ/ [t̪i.ɾaˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: ti‧ra‧dor

Noun

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tirador m (plural tiradores, feminine tiradora, feminine plural tiradoras)

  1. shooter, rifleman

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Noun

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tirador m (plural tiradores)

  1. door handle
    Synonyms: manilla, manija, pomo, perilla

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish tirador, or analytically tira-dor.

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Noun

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tiradór (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜇᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. slingshot
    Synonyms: saltik, (Batangas, Marinduque) paltik, (western Marinduque) palapatik
  2. hitman; contract killer
  3. gunman; shooter

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Anagrams

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