dish night

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dish nahyt]
- /dɪʃ naɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dish nahyt]
- /dɪʃ naɪt/

Definition of dish night words

noun dish night (formerly) a night, usually held weekly, when a movie theater distributed a free dish or piece of chinaware to each patron as an inducement to visit the theater. 1

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Origin of dish night

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Dish night

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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dish night popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dish night usage trend in Literature

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