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a·re·na

arena

 
 
pronunciation:
ri n
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: An arena is a special area where certain sports events take place. A boxing match, for example, takes place in an arena. Some types of performances, like circuses, also take place in an arena.
The fighters have entered the arena, and the fans are cheering.
synonyms:
ring, stadium, stage
similar words:
auditorium, bowl, field, gymnasium
definition 2: An arena is a building that has an arena inside it.
A large parking lot surrounds the arena.
similar words:
building, stadium
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