αρένα — meaning in English

English meaning

• arena noun A large enclosed space used for sports, concerts, or other public events.
• ring noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.

Senses

αρένα is used for these senses in English:

• arena An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).
• ring A place where some sports or exhibitions take place; notably a circular or comparable arena, such as a boxing ring or a circus ring; hence the field of a political contest.

arena — full definition

1. noun A large enclosed space used for sports, concerts, or other public events.
2. noun A particular field of activity, competition, or debate.

ring — full definition

1. noun A small circular band, often worn on a finger as jewelry.
2. noun A roughly circular arrangement or shape, or an enclosed area used for a contest such as boxing.
3. verb To make a clear, resonant sound, as a bell does; also, to telephone someone.

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