enclosed area (noun)

  • 11ice rink — noun a rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice • Syn: ↑ice skating rink, ↑ice • Derivationally related forms: ↑icy (for: ↑ice) …

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  • 12arena — noun a) An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (N. America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic… …

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  • 13basin — noun 1》 a large bowl or open container for washing in, preparing food, or holding liquid. 2》 a broadly circular valley or natural depression on the earth s surface.     ↘an area drained by a river and its tributaries.     ↘an enclosed area of… …

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  • 14rink — noun 1》 (also ice rink) an enclosed area of ice for skating, ice hockey, or curling.     ↘(also roller rink) a smooth enclosed floor for roller skating.     ↘(also bowling rink) the strip of a bowling green used for a match. 2》 a team in curling… …

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  • 15box stall — noun : an individual enclosure within a barn or stable in which an animal may move about freely without tethering or other restraining device called also loose box * * * a room sized stall, usually square, for a horse or other large animal. Cf.… …

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  • 16six-yard box — noun An enclosed area inside the penalty area, extending 6 yards (5.5 metres) from the goal, inside which a goal kick must be taken. Syn: goal area …

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  • 17park — noun 1》 a large public garden in a town, used for recreation. 2》 a large enclosed area, typically with woodland and pasture, attached to a country house. 3》 an area devoted to a specified purpose: a wildlife park. 4》 an area in which vehicles may …

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  • 18space heating — noun : heating of spaces especially for human comfort by any means (as by fuel, electricity, or solar radiation) with the heater either within the space or external to it * * * space heating, adj. the heating of a limited area, as a room, by… …

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  • 19voting booth — noun a booth in which a person can cast a private vote • Hypernyms: ↑booth, ↑cubicle, ↑stall, ↑kiosk * * * noun, pl ⋯ booths [count] chiefly US : a small, enclosed area in which a person stands while casting a vote called also (Brit) polling… …

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  • 20arena — noun Etymology: Latin harena, arena sand, sandy place Date: 1600 1. an area in a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats 2. a. an enclosed area used for public entertainment b. a building containing an arena 3. a …

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