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Definition of gladiatorial adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gladiatorial

adjective
 
/ˌɡlædiəˈtɔːriəl/
 
/ˌɡlædiəˈtɔːriəl/
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  1. (in ancient Rome) connected with gladiators (= men trained to fight other men or animals in order to entertain the public)
    • gladiatorial combat
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