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circus(noun)

a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals

"he ran away from home to join the circus"

circus(noun)

a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals

"the children always love to go to the circus"

circus, carnival(noun)

a frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment

"it was so funny it was a circus"; "the whole occasion had a carnival atmosphere"

circus(noun)

(antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games

circus(noun)

an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent

"they used the elephants to help put up the circus"

Circus, genus Circus(noun)

a genus of haws comprising the harriers

a large usually roofless building for sporting events with tiers of seats for spectators

the Roman circus is believed to have held 50,000 spectators in ancient times

a place of uproar or confusion

with seven kids in the house, it's a circus most of the time

an elaborate, visually exciting show or event

the media circus that took place outside the courthouse every day of the murder trial

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