Matinee Definition

mat'nā
matinees
noun
A reception or entertainment held in the daytime; esp., a performance, as of a play, held in the afternoon.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Matinee

Noun

Singular:
matinee
Plural:
matinees, matines

Origin of Matinee

  • French matinée from matin morning from Old French matines matins matins

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French matinée.

    From Wiktionary

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