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Definition circus

Etymology

From Latin circusring, circle”), from Proto-Indo-European *sker, *ker (“to turn, to bend”).

Noun

circus (plural circuses)

  1. A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent. [from late 18th c.]
  2. A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.
  3. (figuratively) A spectacle; a noisy fuss; a chaotic and/or crowded place.
  4. (historical) In the ancient Roman Empire, a building for chariot racing.
  5. (military, World War II) A code name for bomber attacks with fighter escorts in the day time. The attacks were against short-range targets with the intention of occupying enemy fighters and keeping their fighter units in the area concerned.
  6. (obsolete) Circuit; space; enclosure.

Verb

circus (third-person singular simple present circuses or circusses, present participle circusing or circussing, simple past and past participle circused or circussed)

  1. To take part in a circus; or to be displayed as if in a circus

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