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Big Top Bigwig Crossword Clue

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noun

• the person in charge of performances in a circus ring

36%9Bigwig or top brass
noun

• (sometimes derogatory) A person in a position of power or authority, or of high status.

• (possibly obsolete) Food.

32%6Big event under a big top
noun

• a genus of haws comprising the harriers

• a travelling company of entertainers; including trained animals

• 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

• (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games

• an arena consisting of an oval or circular area enclosed by tiers of seats and usually covered by a tent

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New York Times28 Apr 1984 Across 58
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