circus
Pronunciation:
/ˈsɜːkəs//ˈsɝkəs/noun
Definitions
A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
Example: The circus will be in town next week.
A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.
Example: Oxford Circus in London is at the north end of Regent Street.
A spectacle; a noisy fuss; a chaotic and/or crowded place.
In the ancient Roman Empire, a building for chariot racing.
verb
Definitions
To take part in a circus; or to be displayed as if in a circus