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drive-in theatre

drive-in theatre noun: a drive-in cinema.

Noun

drive-in theatre (plural drive-in theatres)

  1. A drive-in cinema.
  2. An outdoor theater designed for concerts, stage plays, and similar events, featuring a parking lot where patrons can watch performances from their cars.

Forms of drive-in theatre

pluraldrive-in theatres
alternative formdrive-in theater

Questions about drive-in theatre

What does drive-in theatre mean?
Drive-in theatre means a drive-in cinema.
What part of speech is drive-in theatre?
Drive-in theatre is a noun.
What is the plural of drive-in theatre?
The plural of drive-in theatre is drive-in theatres.

Words near drive-in theatre in the dictionary

  1. drive-in movies
  2. drive-in restaurant
  3. drive-in restaurants
  4. drive-in theater
  5. drive-in theaters
  6. drive-in theatre
  7. drive-in theatres
  8. drive-ins
  9. drive-off
  10. drive-offs
  11. drive-shed

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