Definitions for arena

Overview of noun arena

The noun arena has 4 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)

1. (1) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena

(a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit")

2. arena

(the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand)

3. stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium

(a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments)

4. arena, scene of action

(a playing field where sports events take place)