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grind house

grind house
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grahynd noun, adjective hous]
    • /graɪnd noun, adjective haʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [grahynd noun, adjective hous]
    • /graɪnd noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of grind house words

  • noun grind house a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices. 1
  • noun grind house a movie theater that shows films throughout the day and all or most of the night. 1

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Parts of speech for Grind house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grind house popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

grind house usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for grind house

noun grind house

  • cinema — A cinema is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment.
  • movie house — a motion-picture theater.
  • multiplex — having many parts or aspects: the multiplex problem of drug abuse.
  • fleapit — a shabby public place, especially a run-down motion-picture theater.

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