Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun colosseum

1 sense of colosseum

Sense 1
Colosseum, Amphitheatrum Flavium -- (a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80)
       INSTANCE OF=> amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum -- (an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held)