# nosebleed section

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The seats high in the back of bleachers, stands, or the balcony at a theater or stadium, usually cheaper and with a poorer view than other seats.

## Etymology
A jocularly hyperbolic allusion to the tendency of high altitude to cause or aggravate nosebleeds.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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