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nouna sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater)
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nounan oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
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- arena the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand
- colosseum a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80
- vomitory an entrance to an amphitheater or stadium
- amphitheatric of or related to an amphitheater
- amphitheatrical of or related to an amphitheater
- amphitheatrum flavium a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80