Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arena

noun
/əˈriː.nə/
Definition
A place where events, especially sports and entertainment, are held.
Examples
  • The concert was held in a massive arena downtown.
  • The gladiators fought bravely in the ancient Roman arena.
  • The sports team has a home game at the local arena this weekend.
Meaning
An arena is typically a large building or open space designed for public gatherings, performances, or competitions.
Synonyms
  • stadium
  • auditorium
  • coliseum
  • venue