circo

Definitions of circo
  1. noun
    an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent
    synonyms: circo equestre
  2. noun
    a performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
    synonyms: circo equestre
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    type of:
    rappresentazione, spettacolo
    the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
  3. noun
    a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
    synonyms: circo glaciale
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    type of:
    avvallamento, bacino, catinella, catino, conca, depressione
    a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it
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