Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun amphitheater
2 senses of amphitheater
Sense 1
amphitheater, amphitheatre -- (a sloping gallery with seats for spectators (as in an operating room or theater))
=> gallery -- (narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade)
Sense 2
amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum -- (an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held)
=> stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium -- (a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments)