amphitheatre

English

An amphitheatre.

Etymology

From Latin amphitheatrum, from Ancient Greek ἀμφιθέατρον (amphithéatron).

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈæmfiˌθɪətə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæmfəˌθiːjətɚ/
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Noun

amphitheatre (plural amphitheatres)

  1. (Britain) An open, outdoor theatre, especially one from the classical period of ancient Greece.

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