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multiscreen

multiscreen adjective: having multiple screens.

Adjective

multiscreen (not comparable)

  1. Having multiple screens.
    • That theater's a multiscreen movie complex now, but it used to house an in-the-round stage with fat, soft, fall-asleep seats and lots of garish red carpeting.1988 October 7, Anthony Adler, “Some Men Need Help”, in Chicago Reader

Noun

multiscreen (plural multiscreens)

  1. A cinema with more than one screen.
    • Multiscreens can show blockbusters which have not yet attracted their full audience.1997, AIMAC Proceedings, page 492
    • Conventional cinemas had now mostly been converted to 'multiscreens'; […]2017, Stephen Dowle, The National Bus Company: The Middle Years

Forms of multiscreen

pluralmultiscreens

Origin of multiscreen

From multi- + screen.

Questions about multiscreen

What does multiscreen mean?
Multiscreen means having multiple screens.
What part of speech is multiscreen?
Multiscreen can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near multiscreen in the dictionary

  1. multischool
  2. multiscience
  3. multiscient
  4. multiscious
  5. multiscopic
  6. multiscreen
  7. multiscreens
  8. multiscrew
  9. multiscript
  10. multiscriptal
  11. multiscriptual

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