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circus
noun (circuses )
1
a a travelling company of performers including acrobats, clowns and often trained animals, etc;
b a performance by such a company, traditionally in a circular tent.
2 colloq a scene of noisy confusion.
3 a travelling group of professional sportspeople, etc who put on displays flying circus .
4 (Circus) often in place names:
a an open space, especially one roughly circular, at the junction of a number of streets Oxford Circus ;
b a circular terrace of houses.
5 in ancient Rome: an oval or circular open-air stadium for chariot-racing and other competitive sports.
[16c: Latin, meaning -circle-, -ring- or -stadium-]
circussy adjective .
noun (circuses )
1
a a travelling company of performers including acrobats, clowns and often trained animals, etc;
b a performance by such a company, traditionally in a circular tent.
2 colloq a scene of noisy confusion.
3 a travelling group of professional sportspeople, etc who put on displays flying circus .
4 (Circus) often in place names:
a an open space, especially one roughly circular, at the junction of a number of streets Oxford Circus ;
b a circular terrace of houses.
5 in ancient Rome: an oval or circular open-air stadium for chariot-racing and other competitive sports.
[16c: Latin, meaning -circle-, -ring- or -stadium-]
circussy adjective .
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