Definitions For Circus

noun

  • A performance given by a traveling company of acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
  • A frenetic disorganized (and often comic) disturbance suggestive of a large public entertainment
  • A genus of haws comprising the harriers
  • An arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent
  • (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
  • A travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals
  • A traveling show that is often performed in a tent and that typically includes trained animals, clowns, acrobats, etc.
  • A situation or event that is very busy, lively, and confusing and that attracts a lot of attention
  • A circular area where several streets meet

Is Circuses a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Circus is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Circus in a Sentence

  • He worked for a small circus.
  • We're going to the circus.

Synonyms for Circus

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