Hippodrome : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Hippodrome	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for Hippodrome
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hippodrome n a stadium for horse shows or horse races
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, n. (Sports) A fraudulent contest with a predetermined winner. [Slang, U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {-dromed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {-droming}.] (Sports) To arrange contests with predetermined winners. [Slang, U. S.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Hippodrome \Hip"po*drome\, n. [L. hippodromos, Gr. [?]; "i`ppos horse + [?] course, fr. [?] to run: cf. F. hippodrome.] 1. (Gr. Antiq.) A place set apart for equestrian and chariot races. 2. An arena for equestrian performances; a circus.