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movie-goer

movie-goer is the alternative form of moviegoer.

Meaning of moviegoer

Noun

moviegoer (plural moviegoers)

  1. (Canada, US) Person who regularly frequents movie theaters.
    • Russian moviegoers have a special term for films whose storyline or atmosphere just does not ring true. It’s klyukva, or “cranberry.” Reviews of “Black Widow” bristle with that term.2021 July 15, Fred Weir, “Russians say Marvel’s ‘Black Widow’ is ‘klyukva.’ That’s not flattering.”, in The Christian Science Monitor, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2026
    Synonyms:
    filmgoer

Forms of movie-goer

pluralmovie-goers

Questions about movie-goer

What is movie-goer the alternative form of?
Movie-goer is the alternative form of moviegoer.

Words near movie-goer in the dictionary

  1. movie theater
  2. movie theater butter
  3. movie theaters
  4. movie theatre
  5. movie theatres
  6. movie-goer
  7. movie-goers
  8. movie-house
  9. moviedom
  10. moviegoer
  11. moviegoers

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