ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pretheater

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Pretheater is an adjective meaning Before attending the theater (especially of drinks or a meal).

Meaning

Before attending the theater (especially of drinks or a meal).

More Meanings

  1. Preceding the formation of theater.

Example Sentences

We picked up our tickets and stopped next door to have a pretheater drink.
Even though a la carte prices aren't outrageous, we recommend the three-course pretheater menu.
During the early, pretheater period (ca. 700-1350), both religious and secular performing arts prospered.
It's not necessary to be an expert on British royals before you see one of Shakespeare's history plays, but a little pretheater preparation never hurts.

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Related dictionary entries include pretheatre, posttheater, anteprandial, precurtain, preintermission, preprandial.

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