Arena (Noun)

Meaning 1

A playing field where sports events take place.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The basketball team took to the arena, ready to face off against their toughest opponents yet.
  • The stadium's arena was packed with screaming fans as the home team took the field for the championship game.
  • The arena's state-of-the-art sound system ensured that every fan in the stands could hear the play-by-play commentary.
  • After months of renovation, the new arena was finally ready to host its first hockey game of the season.
  • The athletes sprinted onto the arena's track, their spikes digging into the rubber surface as they competed for the gold medal.

Synonyms

  • Scene Of Action

Hypernyms

  • Athletic Field
  • Playing Area
  • Field

Meaning 2

A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The concert was held in a massive outdoor arena that could accommodate thousands of fans.
  • The new sports arena was designed with a retractable roof to allow for games to be played in any weather.
  • The ancient Romans built large arenas for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
  • The music festival was held in a large arena on the outskirts of the city, featuring multiple stages and food vendors.
  • The bullfighting arena was a popular tourist destination in the small Spanish town.

Synonyms

  • Bowl
  • Sports Stadium
  • Stadium

Hypernyms

  • Structure
  • Construction

Hyponyms

  • Domed Stadium
  • Amphitheatre
  • Amphitheater
  • Football Stadium
  • Skybox
  • Park
  • Dome
  • Hippodrome
  • Circus
  • Ballpark
  • Bullring

Meaning 3

A particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The world of high finance was a new arena for her, but she was determined to succeed.
  • His arena was the courtroom, where he had spent years honing his skills as a lawyer.
  • The arena of professional sports was highly competitive, and only the strongest athletes survived.
  • She had always been interested in the arena of international relations, and had spent years studying diplomacy.
  • The arena of politics was not for the faint of heart, but he was willing to take the risk.

Synonyms

  • Orbit
  • Domain
  • Area
  • Sphere
  • Field

Hypernyms

  • Environment

Hyponyms

  • Realm
  • Province
  • Land
  • Preserve
  • Political Sphere
  • Responsibility
  • Front
  • Political Arena
  • Distaff
  • Kingdom
  • Lap

Meaning 4

The central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • Gladiators clashed in the arena, their swords flashing in the sunlight.
  • The Roman general, seated high above the arena, gave the signal to begin the games.
  • In the center of the arena, a lone lion paced back and forth, awaiting its opponent.
  • The crowd roared as the chariots thundered into the arena, kicking up clouds of sand.
  • Archaeologists carefully excavated the ancient arena, uncovering layers of history and dust.

Hypernyms

  • Country
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