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circus maximus

Cir·cus Max·i·mus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mak-suh-muh s]
    • /ˈmæk sə məs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mak-suh-muh s]
    • /ˈmæk sə məs/

Definitions of circus maximus words

  • noun circus maximus an amphitheatre in Rome, used in ancient times for chariot races, public games, etc 3
  • noun circus maximus a large amphitheater built in Rome c. 329 b.c., used as for chariot races and games 3
  • noun circus maximus the great ancient Roman circus between the Palatine and Aventine hills. 1

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Parts of speech for Circus maximus

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adjective
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circus maximus popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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