Colosseumnoun
alternative spelling of coliseum
Colosseumnoun
The amphitheater of Vespasian in Rome.
Colosseumnoun
amphitheater in Rome built about AD 75 or 80
Colosseumnoun
the name since medieval times of the Amphitheatrum Flavium, a vast amphitheatre in Rome, begun c.75 AD.
Colosseum
The Colosseum ( KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world today, despite its age.
Coliseumnoun
A large theatre, cinema, or stadium.
Coliseumnoun
A large, often circular building, for indoor sporting events, exhibitions, concerts, etc.; arena.
Coliseumnoun
The amphitheater of Vespasian at Rome, the largest in the world.
Coliseumnoun
an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
Coliseumnoun
a large theatre, cinema, or stadium