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matinee

noun

/ˈmætɪneɪ/

Meaning

A performance, especially a play or movie, that takes place in the afternoon.

We bought tickets for the Sunday afternoon matinee.

afternoon show, daytime performance, screening

evening show, night performance

matinee performance, matinee show, matinee ticket

a task or piece of work given to someone as part of their duties

a hard, dense wood from various trees; also the tree itself that produces small flowers

the kinds of food that a person usually eats

the use of physical or mental energy to do something; attempt

a quick or witty reply; a response to a remark or argument

an act of talking with excessive pride about one's achievements