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Definition of Arena
1. Noun. A particular environment or walk of life. "He's out of my orbit"
Exact synonyms: Area, Domain, Field, Orbit, Sphere
Generic synonyms: Environment
Specialized synonyms: Distaff, Front, Kingdom, Land, Realm, Lap, Political Arena, Political Sphere, Preserve, Province, Responsibility
Generic synonyms: Environment
Specialized synonyms: Distaff, Front, Kingdom, Land, Realm, Lap, Political Arena, Political Sphere, Preserve, Province, Responsibility
2. Noun. The central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand.
3. Noun. A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments.
Exact synonyms: Bowl, Sports Stadium, Stadium
Specialized synonyms: Amphitheater, Amphitheatre, Coliseum, Ballpark, Park, Bullring, Circus, Covered Stadium, Dome, Domed Stadium, Football Stadium, Hippodrome, Skybox
Terms within: Field House, Stand, Standing Room, Tiered Seat, Athletic Field, Field, Playing Area, Playing Field
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
Specialized synonyms: Amphitheater, Amphitheatre, Coliseum, Ballpark, Park, Bullring, Circus, Covered Stadium, Dome, Domed Stadium, Football Stadium, Hippodrome, Skybox
Terms within: Field House, Stand, Standing Room, Tiered Seat, Athletic Field, Field, Playing Area, Playing Field
Generic synonyms: Construction, Structure
4. Noun. A playing field where sports events take place.
Exact synonyms: Scene Of Action
Specialized synonyms: Circus
Generic synonyms: Athletic Field, Field, Playing Area, Playing Field
Specialized synonyms: Circus
Generic synonyms: Athletic Field, Field, Playing Area, Playing Field
Definition of Arena
1. n. The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand.
Definition of Arena
1. an enclosed area for contests [n -S]
Medical Definition of Arena
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Origin: L. Arena, harena, sand, a sandy place.
1. The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; so called because it was covered with sand.
2. Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life.
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