Home US English razeteur

Definition of razeteur in English:

razeteur

Pronunciation /ˌrazəˈtəː/

noun

(also razateur)
Bullfighting

  • A person who competes in a razet; specifically a member of a competing team who attempts to snatch the rosette from between a bull's horns.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The Illustrated London News. From French razeteur from razet + -eur, after Occitan rasetaire.