Definitions for coliseums

coliseums col·i·se·um

Spelling: [kol-i-see-uh m]
IPA: /ˌkɒl ɪˈsi əm/

Coliseums is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 421 anagrams from letters in coliseums (ceilmossu).

Definitions for coliseums

noun

  1. Also, colosseum. an amphitheater, stadium, large theater, or other special building for public meetings, sporting events, exhibitions, etc.
  2. (initial capital letter) Colosseum.

Origin of coliseums

1700-10; Medieval Latin Colisseum; see Colosseum

Examples for coliseums

As the Roman emperors knew during the staging of the gladiator games at the coliseum, so FIFA knows now: The mob must be appeased.

Gotham Book Mart closed in 2006; coliseum Books met a similar fate in 2007.

You have called a meeting in the coliseum to protest against the bread-tax.

The coliseum was built as a place for the exhibition of games and spectacles.

“She may never climb out of this coliseum,” he tells The Daily Beast.

Look at what Turner will do when his cue is masonry,—in the coliseum.

An alert is in place after shots were fired near the coliseum parking lot.

None of them spoke until they had reached a safe distance from the coliseum.

His shelter was the coliseum or the doorways or desert places of Rome.

The coliseum, which we meet first, on our right, was bristling with churches.

Word Value for coliseums
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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