colosseum
see also: Colosseum
Noun

colosseum (plural colosseums)

  1. Alternative spelling of coliseum

Colosseum
Proper noun
  1. The largest stadium in the Roman empire, located near the center of Rome.
    • 2009, Holly Hughes, Frommer's 500 Places to Take Your Kids Before They Grow Up, unnumbered page ↗,
      Perhaps no classical Roman ruin evokes the excesses of the late Empire like the Colosseum.
Related terms Translations
  • French: Colisée
  • German: Kolosseum
  • Italian: Colosseo
  • Portuguese: Coliseu
  • Russian: Колизе́й
  • Spanish: Coliseo



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