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legitimate theaters

legitimate theaters is the plural of legitimate theater.

Meaning of legitimate theater

Noun

legitimate theater (countable and uncountable, plural legitimate theaters)

  1. (uncountable) Serious drama, as opposed to farce or musical theater.
    • [while watching "Planet of the Apes", the musical] I love legitimate theater1996, Jack Barth, “A Fish Called Selma”, in The Simpsons, spoken by Homer Simpson (Dan Castellaneta)
  2. (countable) A theater that performs serious dramas.

Questions about legitimate theaters

What is legitimate theaters the plural of?
Legitimate theaters is the plural of legitimate theater.

Words near legitimate theaters in the dictionary

  1. legitimate fertilization
  2. legitimate fertilizations
  3. legitimate interest
  4. legitimate interests
  5. legitimate theater
  6. legitimate theaters
  7. legitimate theatre
  8. legitimated
  9. legitimately
  10. legitimateness
  11. legitimates

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