It remains to be seen how many different web-TV subscriptions viewers will pay for, especially if the total adds up to more than the cost of a traditional cable package. Netflix starts at $8 a month and Huluâs premium service costs $8 a month. A membership to Amazon Prime, which includes video streaming, is $99 a year.
Dictionary entry overview: What does gladiator mean? â¢ GLADIATOR (noun) The noun GLADIATOR has 2 senses: 1. (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat 2. a professional boxer Familiarity information: GLADIATOR used as a noun is rare.
The Samnite was an early class of gladiator, quite popular during the period of the Roman Republic. Eventually, other gladiator types joined the roster, such as the Gaul-inspired Murmillo and the Thracian-inspired Thraex.