Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bleachers
noun
/ˈbliːtʃərz/
Definition
a tiered, open-air seating area typically found in sports venues and outdoor events, where spectators can sit and watch.
Examples
- After the game, the fans celebrated by jumping up and down in the bleachers.
- The school installed new bleachers just in time for the football season.
- She always sits in the middle of the bleachers to get the best view of the match.
Meaning
Bleachers are usually constructed with wood or metal, providing an elevated view of the activity taking place, such as a game or a performance.
Synonyms
- stands
- seating
- grandstands
