fleapit

Definition of fleapitnext
British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fleapit
Noun
  • According to a search of Times-Union archives, the drive-in restaurant dated back to at least February 1954.
    Gary T. Mills, Florida Times-Union, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Charles preserved the drive-in’s vintage vehicles and theater, reinventing the rest of the property from the ground up and opening it as Yonder Escalante in 2021.
    Jenny Willden, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Which wouldn’t be such a bad outcome for most documentary films — arguably moviedom’s most beleaguered genre due to diminishing audience appetite at the multiplex level.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
  • But there’s at least one multiplex in America, where seats already were almost sold out for all of Friday’s screenings.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The cinematheque, situated in Eastern Paris, was forced to close its cinema theaters at the end of November after visitors complained that they had been bitten by bed bugs during a masterclass with Sigourney Weaver.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2025
  • To that end, the organization works in partnership with archives, film libraries, museums and studios to restore works and develop access strategies through programming in festivals, cinematheques and educational institutions around the world.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Fleapit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleapit. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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