Word: Circus
How to pronounce: ˈsɜːkəs
Noun
Definitions:
1. A traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers which gives performances, typically in a large tent, in a series of different places.
Example sentences: "A circus elephant"
2. (in ancient Rome) a rounded or oblong arena lined with tiers of seats, used for equestrian and other sports and games.
Example sentences: "The Circus Maximus"
3. (in place names) a rounded open space in a city where several streets converge.
Example sentences: "Piccadilly Circus"
Synonyms:
cirque
spectacle
carnival
spectacular
pageant
circus actor
circus performer
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Circus in Other Languages...
Spanish: Circo
German: Circus
French: Cirque
Italian: Circo
Turkish: Sirk
