Naumachia

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nauheim bath \Nauheim bath\, etc.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.] naumachia \naumachia\ n.
     Same as {naumachy}.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  naumachia
       n : a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient
           Romans [syn: {naumachy}]
       [also: {naumachiae} (pl)]