CIRCUSES

A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.

Example: "The circus will be in town next week."

A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.

Example: "Oxford circus in london is at the north end of regent street."

A spectacle; a noisy fuss; a chaotic and/or crowded place.

In the ancient roman empire, a building for chariot racing.

(world war ii) a code name for bomber attacks with fighter escorts in the day time. the attacks were against short-range targets with the intention of occupying enemy fighters and keeping their fighter units in the area concerned.

Circuit; space; enclosure.