Definition of Movie theater

1. Noun. A theater where films are shown.

Exact synonyms: Cinema, Movie House, Movie Theatre, Picture Palace
Specialized synonyms: Bioscope, Fleapit, Multiplex
Generic synonyms: House, Theater, Theatre

Definition of Movie theater

1. Noun. (American English) A building where movies are shown to an audience; a cinema. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Movie Theater

mover and shaker
movers
moves
moves the yardsticks
movest
moveth
movie
movie actor
movie camera
movie film
movie house
movie industry
movie maker
movie projector
movie star
movie theater (current term)
movie theaters
movie theatre
movie theatres
moviedom
moviedoms
moviegoer
moviegoers
moviegoing
moviegoings
moviehouse
moviehouses
movieland
movielike
moviemaker

Literary usage of Movie theater

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cancun, Cozumel and Riviera Maya Alive by Bruce Conord (2005)
"There is a large air-conditioned multiplex Cine- mark movie theater in La Isla Shopping Center ... Another large movie theater, New Telecines, ..."

2. Clues to Comprehension, Grades 1-2 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishing (2002)
"A movie theater Present the Riddle: Places Remind children that the answer to this riddle is a place, and that they should not give the solution to the ..."

3. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"On June 18, 1920, a well-known Negro employed in the City Hall was denied admission to a movie theater at Halsted and Sixty-third streets. ..."

4. Kids And Media@the New Millennium: A Comprehensive National Analysis of by Donald F. Roberts (1999)
"Thinking only about yesterday, how many movies did [X] see in a movie theater? None 99 One movie i Two movies * Three or more movies Don't know Refused/No ..."

5. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Illinois Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"On June 18, 1920, a well-known Negro employed in the City Hall was denied admission to a movie theater at Halsted and Sixty-third streets. ..."

6. Cancun, Cozumel and Riviera Maya Alive by Bruce Conord (2005)
"There is a large air-conditioned multiplex Cine- mark movie theater in La Isla Shopping Center ... Another large movie theater, New Telecines, ..."

7. Clues to Comprehension, Grades 1-2 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishing (2002)
"A movie theater Present the Riddle: Places Remind children that the answer to this riddle is a place, and that they should not give the solution to the ..."

8. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"On June 18, 1920, a well-known Negro employed in the City Hall was denied admission to a movie theater at Halsted and Sixty-third streets. ..."

9. Kids And Media@the New Millennium: A Comprehensive National Analysis of by Donald F. Roberts (1999)
"Thinking only about yesterday, how many movies did [X] see in a movie theater? None 99 One movie i Two movies * Three or more movies Don't know Refused/No ..."

10. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Illinois Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"On June 18, 1920, a well-known Negro employed in the City Hall was denied admission to a movie theater at Halsted and Sixty-third streets. ..."

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