movie house

noun

US
: a building in which movies are shown : a movie theater

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Before it was featured on Ben and Erin Napier's Home Town Takeover on HGTV, the town's biggest claim to fame was as the home of the Big Fish movie house. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 17 June 2026 Find a bargain movie house and enjoy an afternoon at the movies. Parents, 11 June 2026 The movie house reopened under new ownership in 1978 and operated on and off showing second-runs of current movies at bargain prices until about 2000, according to Courier-News reports. Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026 It had been converted into a studio by Jim and Estelle from the bones of a movie house. Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for movie house

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“Movie house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/movie%20house. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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