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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) hippodrome
an arena or structure for equestrian and other spectacles.

2. hippodrome
(in ancient Greece and Rome) an oval track for horse and chariot races.

Etymology: (1540–50; < L hippodromos < Gk hippódromos=hippo-hippo - +drómos -drome)

Definition of 'hippodrome'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) hippodrome
a stadium for horse shows or horse races

Definition of 'hippodrome'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) hippodrome
a place set apart for equestrian and chariot races

2. (noun) hippodrome
an arena for equestrian performances; a circus

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