English-Thai Dictionary
hippodrome
N สนาม ที่ ใช้ แข่ง ม้า sa-nam-ti-chai-kaeng-ma
hippodrome
N สนามแข่งม้า ศึก ของ กรีก โบรา ณ sa-nam-kaeng-ma-suek-kong-krik-bo-ran
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
HIPPODROME
n.[Gr. a horse, and a course, to run. ] Anciently, a circus, or place in which horse races and chariot races were performed, and horses exercised.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
HIPPODROME
Hip "po *drome, n. Etym: [L. hippodromos, Gr. hippodrome. ]
1. (Gr. Antiq.)
Defn: A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races.
2. An arena for equestrian performances; a circus.
New American Oxford Dictionary
hippodrome
hip po drome |ˈhipəˌdrōm ˈhɪpəˌdroʊm | ▶noun 1 [ as name ] a theater or other performance venue: “Tuna Does Vegas ” is ending this week at the Waco Hippodrome. 2 (in ancient Greece or Rome ) a course for chariot or horse races. ORIGIN late 16th cent. ( sense 2 ): from French, via Latin from Greek hippodromos, from hippos ‘horse ’ + dromos ‘race, course. ’ The early sense led to the term's use as a grandiose name for a modern circus, later applied to other places of popular entertainment (late 19th cent ).
Oxford Dictionary
hippodrome
hippodrome |ˈhɪpədrəʊm | ▶noun 1 [ as name ] a theatre or concert hall: the Birmingham Hippodrome. 2 (in ancient Greece or Rome ) a stadium for chariot or horse races. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (in sense 2 ): from French, via Latin from Greek hippodromos, from hippos ‘horse ’ + dromos ‘race, course ’. The early sense led to the term's use as a grandiose name for a modern circus, later applied to other places of popular entertainment .
Duden Dictionary
Hippodrom
Hip po drom Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |Hippodr o m |der oder, österreichisch nur, das Hippodrom; Genitiv: des Hippodroms, Plural: die Hippodrome lateinisch hippodromos < griechisch hippódromos, zu: drómos = Rennbahn 1 Pferde- und Wagenrennbahn im antiken Griechenland 2 Reitbahn auf Jahrmärkten o. Ä.
French Dictionary
hippodrome
hippodrome n. m. nom masculin Champ de courses. : Il y a des courses de chevaux ce soir à l ’hippodrome. Note Orthographique hi pp odrome.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
hippodrome
hip po drome /hɪ́pədròʊm /名詞 C 1 コンサートホール, 劇場 (の名 ) 〘曲馬場 競技場 サーカス場なども含む 〙.2 (古代ギリシャ ローマでの馬 戦車などの )競技場 .