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mat⋅i⋅née
/
ˌmæt
nˈeɪ
;
especially Brit.
ˈmæt
nˌeɪ
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–noun
an entertainment, esp. a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
Also,
mat⋅i⋅nee.
Origin:
1840–50;
< F: morning.
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matinée
mat·i·nee or mat·i·née
(māt'n-ā')
n. An entertainment, such as a dramatic performance or movie, presented in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
[French
matinée
, from
matin
,
morning
, from Old French
matines
,
matins
; see
matins
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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