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Word entry · 6 letters

cinema

Best crossword clue

"Movie house"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɪn.ə.mə/Part of speech nounSorted aceimnStarts with CEnds with A3 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a theater where films are shown

Word origin

Borrowed from French cinéma, clipping of cinématographe (term coined by the Lumière brothers in the 1890s), from Ancient Greek κίνημα (kínēma, “movement”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write, record”). Compare German Kino (“cinema”), ultimately from the same Greek source.

Used in a sentence

  • The cinema is right across the street from the restaurant.
  • Despite the critics, he produced excellent cinema.
  • In the long history of Spanish cinema[…].

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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Movie house6 letters
02Place for films6 letters
03Movie theater6 letters

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