megaplex

[ meg-uh-pleks ]

noun

1. a large building containing many movie theaters, usually more than a dozen.

megaplex

/ ˈmɛɡəˌplɛks /

noun

1. 1. a cinema complex containing a large number of separate screens, and usually a restaurant or bar
   2. ( as modifier )

      a megaplex cinema

Word History and Origins

Origin of megaplex¹

1990–95; mega- + -plex

Example Sentences

First up: a Sundance hit that's making its way to the megaplex.

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