drive-in
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈdraɪvˌɪn/
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autocine (cine)
- The popular drive-in restaurant serves delicious burgers and milkshakes to customers in their vehicles.
- drive-in theater
I mean, it's a graphic movie that George Romero really made for the drive in.
- I mean, it's a graphic movie that George Romero really made for the drive in.
- But I, I think there were some drive in theaters that would actually run like almost year round, even here in, in Wisconsin.
- We would go to the drive in a lot as a family and story was just a part of my life up from the time I was a little kid.
- I mean, I did the drive in shows, which were horrible.
Examples
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We would go to the drive in a lot as a family and story was just a part of my life up from the time I was a little kid.
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We got bottle service in a trailer at a drive in theater in Spain.
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And when we went to the drive in movies, we would watch an alien picture.
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But I, I think there were some drive in theaters that would actually run like almost year round, even here in, in Wisconsin.
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I took her to the drive-in movie.
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Of course we have these drive-ins back home in the cities, but this is where it all started.
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And then the plan is to hit Keller's Drive in classic old school Drive in restaurant in Texas.
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Uncle Jack is taking me around to all the drive-ins in Missouri.
Fiction book (1995) -
The second time she drove the car was to the new drive-in theater.
Fiction book (1993) -
"We drove to a nearby drive-in restaurant where we sat in my car and ate burgers and fries.
Fiction book (2000)
Synonyms
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2.5
A place, like a restaurant or bank, where you buy things without leaving your car
How In-Person
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Drive-in comes from two simple parts, drive ('to move a car') and in ('inside'), and it names a place where you drive your car in and stay inside while you eat or watch a film.