colosseum

English Thesaurus

1. a large amphitheater in Rome whose construction was begun by Vespasian about AD 75 or 80 (noun.artifact)

instance hypernym	:	amphitheater, amphitheatre, coliseum,
definition	:	an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held (noun.artifact)

part meronym	:	capital of italy, eternal city, italian capital, roma, rome,
definition	:	capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire (noun.location)