hippodromes
Meaning of hippodromes
- a theatre or concert hall.
the Birmingham Hippodrome
- (in ancient Greece or Rome) a stadium for chariot or horse races.
mid 16th century (in hippodrome (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 (hippodrome (sense 1), late 19th century).
Information about hippodromes
- It is a name.
- The singular form of hippodromes is: hippodrome.
- Languages in which hippodromes is used:
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Hyphenation of hippodromes
hip-po-dromes
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- hippodromes is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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