Big top and Show

Big top

Big top noun - A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance.
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Synonyms for Big top

Show and big top are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Show" instead a noun phrase "Big top".

Show

Show noun - An outward and often exaggerated indication of something abstract (as a feeling) for effect.

Big top and show are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Big top" instead a noun "Show".

Nearby Words: showy, showed, showing, showcase, shown

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  • In the first season Monkees episode "The Monkees At The Circus," Micky Dolenz incessantly sings a song from "some old TV show" as the group gets acquainted with the big top.
  • Web Original / Hotel Haven Talent Show: Instead of fighting, they face off in a talent show inside a circus big top.
  • Hermaphrodite Big Top Pee-Wee features a hermaphrodite in the circus' side show named Shim who has a male left half and female right half (or possibly the other way around).
    Source: Hermaphrodite
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