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corrida definition

cor·rida (kō̂ rē′t̸hä; E kə rēd′ə)

noun

a public program in which a series of bullfights, usually six, are held

Etymology: Sp corrida (de toros), (bull-)baiting, lit., a running, race < fem. pp. of correr, to run < L currere: see current

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