matinee
nounUK /ˈmæt.ɪ.neɪ/
US /ˌmæt̬.ənˈeɪ/
A movie or show that happens in the daytime.
We saw a matinee on Saturday afternoon.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A morning or afternoon concert or play.
The orchestra gave a matinee for school children.
3. A showing of a film before evening.
The cinema offers cheaper tickets for the matinee.
4. A daytime sports event.
The baseball matinee drew a big crowd.