Word Type

Noun

The word "theater" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

city downtown downtown area mall military base movie new york new york city opera populated area school shopping mall town

Capable Of

charge admission closing doors show movie showing movie

Derived Terms

atmospheric theater boat-in theater dinner theater dubbing theater guerrilla theater home theater hygiene theater illegitimate theater kabuki theater legitimate theater movie theater moving-picture theater musical theater security theater senior theater shout fire in a crowded theater shouting fire in a crowded theater stock theater street theater theater in the round theater kid theater of cruelty theater of fact theater of panic theater of protest theater of the absurd theater of the mind theater of the streets theater of war theater-in-the-round theaterette theatergoer theatergoing theaterland theaterless theatermaker theaterwide theatral theatremaker theatric theatrical theatrically

Has Part

walls

Context

dramaturgy medicine us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

building communicating communication edifice region

Type Of (IsA)

building fixed freestanding structure large building large construction playing game public place site

Related Terms

audience building cinema kabuki lecture theatre noh operating theatre play stage

Synonym Network

dramaturgy field

Used For

actors giving speech seeing movies showing movies and plays watch movie watching watching movie in watching play in

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.