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1. (n.) amphitheater
an oval or round building with tiers of seats around a central open area, as those used in ancient Rome for contests and spectacles.
2. amphitheater
any similar place for public contests, games, performances, etc.
3. amphitheater
a room with tiers of seats around a central area for students and other observers.
4. amphitheater
a level area surrounded by rising ground.
Etymology: (1540–50; < L amphitheātrum < Gk amphithéātron. See amphi -, theater)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) amphitheater, amphitheatre
a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
2. (noun) amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum
an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) amphitheater
alt. of Amphitheatre
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