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Arenas

Arena \A*re"na\, n.; pl. E. Arenas; L. Aren[ae]. [L. arena, harena, sand, a sandy place.]

  1. (Rom. Antiq.) The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand.

  2. Any place of public contest or exertion; any sphere of action; as, the arenaof debate; the arena of life.

  3. (Med.) ``Sand'' or ``gravel'' in the kidneys.

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n. (plural of arena English)

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''This is a disambiguation page for the name Arenas. For the sporting event venue, see arena; for other meanings of arena, see arena (disambiguation).''

Arenas (meaning "sands" in Spanish) may refer to:

Usage examples of "arenas".

One of our scouts came across a dealer in electronic equipment in Punta Arenas, Chile.

I have arranged for the passport records to be lost in transit between Puerto Williams and Punta Arenas.

Of course, if false rumors of a gold strike on Isla DesolaciĆ³n get back to Punta Arenas, or if we receive unwelcome visitors, we won't be able to complete our mining operation.

There are very few mestizos left, and fewer still come to Punta Arenas.

It would be the corrupt bastards in Punta Arenas, not he, who would suffer.

Hiding spare parts aboard ship was a good way to get around the corrupt officials of the Punta Arenas Navy Yard.

The temblors are too small and distant to be felt on land, but have been recorded at seismographic stations on South Georgia, Punta Arenas, the South Sandwich Islands, and the Falkland Islands.

These recent earthquakes have been strong enough to be felt in Punta Arenas, Chile, some 2,000 miles away.

Preliminary reports indicate heavy damage in Punta Arenas and the Falklands, with loss of life mounting into the hundreds, as well as devastating damage to the British Scientific Station on South Georgia Island.

They have also caused severe damage in Punta Arenas, Stanley, and Rio Gallegos, and have been felt as far as Durban, South Africa.

By the time we land at Punta Arenas, they'll have memorized the Lady Flamborough well enough to run around her decks blindfolded.

Punta Arenas had flourished as a port of call before the Panama Canal was built, and died afterward.

An hour before reaching Punta Arenas, he'd received an urgent coded communication from General Dodge ordering him to covertly meet the Sounder when she docked in port.

He was most interested in learning why she suddenly appeared in Punta Arenas at almost the same time as his SOF team.

I hear they're running the Arenas twenty-four hours a day now, to help keep the people distracted.