art house

noun

: art theater

Examples of art house in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

All kinds of films, from big-budget spectacles to art house dramas, are stretching their runtimes. — Jake Coyle, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026

Revada will also house the innovative and immersive opera company In Series, which has never had a proper home, and 4Eye Film Center, a new 58-seat art house cinema. — Rudi Greenberg, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2026

In addition to the festival, Montclair Film owns and operates Montclair’s art house theater The Clairidge and provides year-round film education, storytelling and community programs throughout New Jersey. — Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2026

Although art house films once skewed toward older audiences, indie films are now popular with younger generations, who have also become accustomed to reading subtitles. — Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for art house

• alehouse
• almshouse
• backhouse
• baghouse
• bakehouse
• bathhouse
• bauhaus
• blockhouse
• boathouse
• brewhouse
• bunkhouse
• clubhouse