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movie house

mov·ie house
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moo-vee noun, adjective hous]
    • /ˈmu vi noun, adjective haʊs/
    • /ˈmuːvi haʊs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moo-vee noun, adjective hous]
    • /ˈmu vi noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of movie house words

  • noun movie house a motion-picture theater. 1
  • countable noun movie house A movie house is the same as a movie theater. 0

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Origin of movie house

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Movie house

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

movie house popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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.

movie house usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for movie house

noun movie house

  • opera house — a theater devoted chiefly to operas.
  • theater — a building, part of a building, or outdoor area for housing dramatic presentations, stage entertainments, or motion-picture shows.
  • music hall — an auditorium for concerts and musical entertainments.
  • amphitheater — An amphitheater is a large open area surrounded by rows of seats sloping upward. Amphitheaters were built mainly in Greek and Roman times for the performance of plays.
  • hall — Asaph [ey-suh f] /ˈeɪ səf/ (Show IPA), 1829–1907, U.S. astronomer: discovered the satellites of Mars.

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