Thesaurus results for NICKELODEON

nickelodeon

noun

Definition of nickelodeon

as in playhouse

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Recent Examples of nickelodeon The decor includes an old-fashioned nickelodeon as well as a bathroom with Art Deco design. — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025 Budget-friendly movie houses known as nickelodeons became a favorite attraction for urban dwellers in the first two decades of the 20th century. — Timeka Tounsel, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025 After the wildcat ways of the nickelodeon period gave way to the assembly line machinery of the studio system, stunt people — out of a sense of professionalism not to say self-preservation — embraced their vocation as serious business. — Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025 But just before moving pictures started to proliferate in their nickelodeon infancy, the Shuberts saw an opportunity in the legitimate theater and grabbed it. — Frank Rich, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nickelodeon

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Noun

The property also featured a playhouse with a ping-pong table and bar.

— Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 14 Oct. 2026
The play is directed by the playhouse’s new co-artistic director Sasha Brätt.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026

Definition of playhouse

Noun

Our main hurdle has always been convincing people to pay for a cinema ticket to watch two episodes of a series.

— Annika Pham, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
Much of his work deconstructs conventional representations of gender, love, social norms in mainstream cinema.

— Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of cinema

Noun

At one time the city contained more than 70 theaters, three of which—the Lyric, the Carver, and the Alabama—remain and have been restored with proper grandeur.

— Leslie Pariseau, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Oct. 2026
Outside the theater, the pair argued over whether the film’s final shot of a full moon offers hope.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026