Meaning

2 senses
  1. A showing of a movie, sporting event, or theatrical performance in the morning or afternoon.

    Matinee, Matinée

    дневно́й сеа́нсdnevnój seáns

    a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon)

  2. (dated)A woman's dress to be worn in the morning or before dinner.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. We went to a matinee showing because it was cheaper.

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  2. Matinee movie tickets are cheaper, but it also means getting to the movie theater before noon.

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  3. "I bought a ticket for the earliest matinee at the movie theater tomorrow." "Oh, what are you seeing?" "Every movie there."

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
a showing of a movie or theatrical performance in the morning or afternoon:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a showing of a movie or theatrical performance in the morning or afternoon:

Origin

From French matinée.

From French matinée.

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