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单词 coliseums
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coliseum

noun

col·​i·​se·​um ˌkä-lə-ˈsē-əm How to pronounce coliseum (audio)
1
capitalized : colosseum sense 1
2
: a large sports stadium or building designed like the Colosseum for public entertainments

Synonyms

  • bowl
  • circus
  • colosseum
  • stadium
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Example Sentences

the local coliseum is a standard stop for rock bands on tour
Recent Examples on the Web Without such prior expectation, I was knocked flat by the arcing Gleniff Horseshoe, like the edge of a god’s coliseum. J.r. Patterson, Washington Post, 29 July 2022 As reported by the artist’s production team, the attendance of the first function was 18,749 people in the Puerto Rican coliseum. Jennifer A. Marcial Ocasio, Orlando Sentinel, 29 July 2022 The new coliseum will be constructed for just over $102 million. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 July 2022 And yet, even taking over a coliseum-sized venue, Brooks managed to convey some degree of intimacy. Marc Hirsh, BostonGlobe.com, 21 May 2022 Of course, folks who planned ahead can sit indoors at the coliseum. oregonlive, 11 June 2022 The most notable demographic change has been a 15 percent decline in the population of this once-booming river port; the neoclassical coliseum where Wallace spoke now hosts bingo nights in a downtown that is all but empty after 5 p.m. Washington Post, 19 May 2022 The amphitheater main structure is off white in color, combining with the coliseum-style design to make Orion look instantly classic. Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 6 May 2022 Recounts in Wisconsin can be observed by the public, but Arizona's review included tight limits on who could visit the coliseum where ballots were being examined. Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin Colosseum, Colisseum

First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

coliseum

noun

col·​i·​se·​um ˌkä-lə-ˈsē-əm How to pronounce coliseum (audio)
: a large structure (as a stadium) for athletic contests or public entertainment

coliseums

noun

plural of coliseum
as in stadiums
a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators the local coliseum is a standard stop for rock bands on tour

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • stadiums
  • stadia
  • parks
  • colosseums
  • circuses
  • bowls
  • gymnasiums
  • ballparks
  • arenas
  • gyms
  • domes
  • hippodromes
  • spas
  • gymnasia
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