theatergoer
- noun
- /ˈθiːətərˌɡoʊər/
- US
- As a regular theatergoer, she knows all the best shows to see this season.
- an avid theatergoer
- Broadway theatergoers
- young theatergoer
Examples
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But you won't be just any loving theatergoer.
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Cardenas felt surprised to see so many gray and white heads among the theatergoers.
Fiction book (2001) -
Their problem was simply a poor location in the minds of your average theatergoer.
Blog text (25) -
Speaking as a theatergoer, I'm sure you'll earn every penny of it.
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When they heard "There is something rotten in the state of Denmark" in German at the premiere, the theatergoers started to laugh.
Fiction book (2002) -
It's entertaining, vivacious... and calculated to please the most discriminating theatergoer.
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Younger playwrights and composers have learned to live with the new order, and so have theatergoers looking for something more.
Academic text (2005) -
A crowd of theatergoers stares in bewilderment at the scene of chaos.
Fiction book (1990) -
Looks like ushers might need to start handing out umbrellas as theatergoers take their seats these days.
Blog text (18) -
We hit the sidewalk and mingled with a phalanx of theatergoers.
Fiction book (1997)
Synonyms
How Regular
- US
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Theatergoer joins theater (a place for watching plays) and goer (a person 'who goes'), so it means someone who goes to the theater, often as a habit.