Big top
Big top noun - A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance.
Usage example: they had the big top up in less than an hour
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Circus tent is a synonym for big top. In some cases you can use "Circus tent" instead a noun phrase "Big top".
Circus tent
Circus tent noun - A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance.
Usage example: he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent
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Circus tent and Big top. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/big_top/circus_tent
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