COLOSSEUM


Meaning of COLOSSEUM in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ kä-l ə - ' s ē - ə m

Function: noun

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, neuter of colosseus colossal, from colossus

Date: circa 1715

1 capitalized : an amphitheater built in Rome in the first century A.D.

2 : COLISEUM 2

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