arena
IPA: ɝˈinʌ
noun
- An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).
- The building housing such an area; specifically, a very large, often round building, often topped with a dome, designated for indoor sporting or other major events, such as concerts.
- (historical) The sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre where contests were held in Ancient Rome.
- A realm in which events take place; an area of interest, study, behaviour, etc.
- A township in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota, United States.
- An extinct town in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States.
- A town and village therein, in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.
- A former hamlet in the Rural Municipality of Frontier No. 19, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A comune in Vibo Valentia province, Calabria, Italy.
- A village in Naqadeh County, West Azerbaijan province, north-west Iran.
- (historical) An ancient Roman city at Bou Saâda, Algeria.
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Examples of "arena" in Sentences
- The spectators all leave the arena.
- The teams play at the Bison Sports Arena.
- A hush fell upon the people in the arena.
- Refreshment is also available in the arena.
- The Arena is adjacent to the Empress Ballroom.
- It was taken in the campsite outside the arena.
- Grover is a pioneer and a leading luminary in the IT arena.
- In the back the northern stand of Arena Petrol, stadium is visible.
- The arena was also formative in the growing sport of figure skating.
- The Workers Indoor Arena is located just to the west of the stadium.
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