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oateater

oateater noun: a film depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.

Noun

oateater (plural oateaters)

  1. (idiomatic) A film depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.
    • Their errant revolvers...turned the Palace into something more like a saloon in an old Hollywood oateater.1971, Paul Sann, Kill the Dutchman
    Synonyms:
    oater, oat opera

Synonyms of oateater

Forms of oateater

pluraloateaters

Questions about oateater

What does oateater mean?
Oateater means a film depicting adventures of characters in the American Old West; a western.
What part of speech is oateater?
Oateater is a noun.
What is the plural of oateater?
The plural of oateater is oateaters.

Words near oateater in the dictionary

  1. oat-opera
  2. oat-operas
  3. oatbread
  4. oatcake
  5. oatcakes
  6. oateater
  7. oaten
  8. oaten bread
  9. oaten breads
  10. oatenmeal
  11. oater

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