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Colosseum vs Velarium - What's the difference?

colosseum | velarium |

As a proper noun colosseum

is the largest stadium in the roman empire, located near the center of rome.

As a noun velarium is

the marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the discophora.

colosseum

English

Alternative forms

* (l) * (archaic)

Noun

(en noun)
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    velarium

    English

    Noun

    (velaria)
  • The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora.
  • An awning that stretched over the seating area of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome.
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