Hippodrome
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪpəˌdroʊm/
Hippodrome (noun)
- A large open-air stadium used in ancient times for horse and chariot races.
- A theater or venue where performances, like concerts or shows, are held.
Examples
- Chariots raced around the hippodrome at great speed.
- Spectators cheered as horses galloped in the hippodrome.
Common collocations: ancient hippodrome, race in the hippodrome, modern hippodrome, perform at the hippodrome, hippodrome event