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bullring

[ bool-ring ]

noun

  1. an arena for a bullfight.


bullring

/ ˈʊˌɪŋ /

noun

  1. an arena for bullfighting
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of bullring1

First recorded in 1600–10; bull 1 + ring 1
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Bullfighting was introduced in Colombia by the Spanish during colonial times and became very popular, drawing thousands of spectators to large bullrings in cities such as Bogotá, Medellín and Manizales.

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"Torture is not art, it is not culture," demonstrators shouted near the Plaza de México bullring, the largest bullfighting arena in the world.

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When we were kids, they would come and play in Mexico and they would sell out bullrings and they would sell out stadiums.

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The 3-ton pockmarked, gray concrete slab sits between a bullring, a lighthouse and the border wall, which extends into the Pacific Ocean.

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The Rare Books section holds 1,700 books on bullfighting — believed to be the largest collection in the U.S. — which leads Szabo to mention that Chinatown had a bullring in the 1840s.

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