CIRCUS

/ˈsɜːkəs/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. noun a travelling company of entertainers.
  2. noun a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals.
  3. noun a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment. — synonyms: carnival
  4. noun (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games.
  5. noun an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent.
  6. noun a genus of haws comprising the harriers. — synonyms: genus_Circus

Examples

  • “The circus will be in town next week.”
  • “Oxford Circus in London is at the north end of Regent Street.”

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