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Word: Hippodrome
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (in hippodrome (sense 2)): from French, via Latin from Greek hippodromos, from hippos ‘horse’ + dromos ‘race, course’. The early sense led to the term's use as a grandiose name for a modern circus, later applied to other places of popular entertainment (hippodrome (sense 1), late 19th century)
ˈhɪpədrəʊm
a theatre or concert hall
Short Definition:theatre or concert hall
Examples:- the Birmingham Hippodrome
(in ancient Greece or Rome) a stadium for chariot or horse races.
Short Definition:(in ancient Greece or Rome) stadium for chariot or horse races
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