coliseum vs colosseum
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noun
- an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
Examples
The National Football League and city of Los Angeles officials have reached a preliminary agreement on terms to bring a pro gridiron team back to the Los Angeles Coliseum.
There are abandoned temples, coliseums, amphitheaters, ruins of old, ruined Greek-Roman fortresses - there are even alleyways of destroyed ancient cities.
The space shuttle has a rough landing, a superstorm fries the Roman Coliseum, and the solar winds dismantle the Golden Gate Bridge.
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noun
- a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80
Examples
So he has no plans to plaster the Colosseum with advertisements for his goods?
The Romans had the biggest and the grandest gladiator fights in the colosseums where one always beat the best.
Emperor of Rome(69-79) who brought prosperity to the empire, reformed the army, was a patron of the arts, and began the building of the Colosseum.
