CIRCUS
Scrabble letter values: C3I1R1C3U1S1 = 10
Definition
- noun a travelling company of entertainers.
- noun a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals.
- noun a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment. — synonyms: carnival
- noun (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games.
- noun an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent.
- noun a genus of haws comprising the harriers. — synonyms: genus_Circus
Examples
- “including trained animals”
- “he ran away from home to join the circus”
- “the children always love to go to the circus”