amphitheatrenoun [ C ]
UK US amphitheater uk/ˈæm.fɪˌθɪə.tər/us/ˈæm.fəˌθiː.ə.t̬ɚ/a circular or oval area of ground around which rows of seats are arranged on a steep slope, for watching plays, sports, etc. outside
a large hall for lectures in which the rows of seats are arranged on a slope
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Sports venues
- arena
- bowling alley
- bowling green
- commentary box
- curva
- directors' box
- dugout
- executive box
- fitness centre
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- mezzanine
- park
- pavilion
- racetrack
- rink
- row Z
- skating rink
- stand
- terrace
- velodrome
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