domino
dom.i.no \'da:m-*-.no-\ n or dominoes or dominos [F, prob. fr. L (in the
ritual formula benedicamus Domino let us bless th] [F, fr. It] pl e Lord)
1: a long loose hooded cloak usu. worn with a half mask as a masquerade cos
tume 2: a half mask won with a masquerade costume 3: a person wearing a
domino 4a: a flat rectangular block (as of wood or plastic) the face of
which is d ivided into two equal parts that are blank or bear from one to
usu. six dots arranged as on dice faces pl but usu sing in constr 4b: any
of several games played with a set of usu. 28 dominoes