noun.
An area where a fair (an event for public entertainment) or other public event is held; a showground.
noun.
A commercially-operated collection of rides, games and other entertainment attractions; an amusement park.
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noun.
an open area for holding fairs or exhibitions or circuses
Word Usage
"Mr. Fong, the councilman, is working on a plan that might convert the horse barns at a nearby state fairground, which is empty most of the year, into temporary housing."