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Meaning of "fleapit" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLEAPIT

fleapit  [ˈfliːˌpɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLEAPIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fleapit is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLEAPIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fleapit

Movie theater

A movie theater or movie theatre is a venue, usually a building, for viewing movies which is an enticing and entertaining place for movies, due to the designs, at theaters, like box offices, arcades, popcorn, lobbies, washrooms, entrance hallways, other concessions, screen, speakers, projector view, stairs, stair rails, lights, chairs, cup holders, rows and walls! Most but not all movie theaters are commercial operations catering to the general public, who attend by purchasing a ticket. The movie is projected with a movie projector onto a large projection screen at the front of the auditorium. Most movie theaters are now equipped for digital cinema projection, removing the need to create and transport a physical film print.

Definition of fleapit in the English dictionary

The definition of fleapit in the dictionary is a shabby cinema or theatre.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLEAPIT


armpit
ˈɑːmˌpɪt
carpet
ˈkɑːpɪt
chalkpit
ˈtʃɔːkˌpɪt
cockpit
ˈkɒkˌpɪt
drapet
ˈdræpɪt
muppet
ˈmʌpɪt
pit
pɪt
Pitt
pɪt
poppit
ˈpɒpɪt
pulpit
ˈpʊlpɪt
puppet
ˈpʌpɪt
respite
ˈrɛspɪt
sandpit
ˈsændˌpɪt
snippet
ˈsnɪpɪt
spit
spɪt
sumpit
ˈsʌmpɪt
tapet
ˈtæpɪt
tappet
ˈtæpɪt
trumpet
ˈtrʌmpɪt
whippet
ˈwɪpɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLEAPIT

flea
flea beetle
flea collar
flea in one´s ear
flea market
flea powder
flea-bitten
flea-ridden
fleabag
fleabane
fleabite
fleahopper
fleam
fleasome
fleawort
fleck
flecked
Flecker
fleckless
flecky

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLEAPIT

barbecue pit
bear pit
borrow pit
cesspit
clay pit
coal pit
gravel pit
incipit
jack-in-the-pulpit
meadow pipit
mosh pit
open pit
orchestra pit
pipit
shilpit
snake pit
the pit
the pulpit
tree pipit
turnspit

Synonyms and antonyms of fleapit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fleapit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLEAPIT

Find out the translation of fleapit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fleapit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fleapit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fleapit
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fleapit
570 millions of speakers

English

fleapit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fleapit
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fleapit
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

развалюха
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fleapit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নোংরা প্রেক্ষাগৃহ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

FleaPit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fleapit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schmiere
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fleapit
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fleapit
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fleapit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fleapit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fleapit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उडणारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fleapit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fleapit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fleapit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

руїна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fleapit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fleapit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

loods
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fleapit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fleapit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fleapit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLEAPIT»

The term «fleapit» is normally little used and occupies the 149.463 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLEAPIT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fleapit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLEAPIT»

Discover the use of fleapit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fleapit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fleapit!: An Exploration of Forgotten Australian Cinemas
Describes the history of movie going in now long closed Melbourne theatres.
Roger Seccombe, 2005
2
Erik and the Fleapit
When Erik stumbles over the garden wall plastered with mud, his clothes torn and his trainers ruined with half the neighbourhood dogs baying at his heels, Dad is less than impressed.
Debra Stuttard, 2005
3
Whose Side Are You On?
The Fleapit was aderelict cinema down bythe river, where people played football, rode their bikes,orjust sat about talking. Twenty years ago it had been a place to go when youhad money inyour pocket andyou wanteda good time. Now it was ...
Alan Gibbons, 2011
4
The Luck of Thirteen: Wanderings and Flight through ...
CHAPTER. XXI. THE. FLEAPIT. Those comfortable folks who have never slept out of a bed do not know how annoying a blanket may be, if there is nothing into which to tuck its folds. Wrap yourself up in one, lie flat and motionless on the floor,  ...
Cora & Gordon Gordon
5
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
and melodramatic), that "in the fleapit"— the "fleapit" was the pitch-hlack four-by- nine-foot cell at Lumgate, the maximum-security federal prison outside of Hartford — "you have to make yourself let go of the rope of Time, let yourself float there in  ...
Marisha Pessl, 2006
6
The Postie and The Priest: A Look at Father Bob Maguire ...
“Ralph has asked me to write a short piece,” It's mid afternoon and I'm standing outside the foyer of the Fleapit, aka Australia Post Headquarters, in Exhibition Street Melbourne, talking to a couple of posties from the Disaster Centre. Blinking  ...
Ron Burrows, 2013
7
A 1960s Childhood: From Thunderbirds to Beatlemania
The boys head off down the road, past the old 'fleapit' cinema (every town seemed to have a fleapit cinema), towards the market where they are at first tempted by appetising smells coming from the apple fritter stall, but they resist that ...
Paul Feeney, 2010
8
The Greyminster Chronicles
It's only a short hop, skip and a jump across the road to the Fleapit. So let's take a look at that instead. Ah, now this is dark, isn't it? Other than the moonlight from the dome above, nothing disturbs the inky swell of blackness. For a second the ...
Brian Hughes, 2002
9
Silent Film Comedy and American Culture
One should 'zigzag' from fleapit to fleapit,he commanded (respectable bourgeoistheatres wereto be avoided unless one disrupted proceedings by bringing in a fivecourse dinner or arguing loudly), dropping into films randomly ( never at the ...
Alan Bilton, 2013
10
Resurrection #3
Get in the car and I'll take you to whatever fleapit you're staying in.” “We've got a place in Uptown,” Kate told him, “and yes, it is a fleapit, but I can't wait to get back there.” “Get in, Tom, as long as you're not shedding....” He trailed off, peering ...
Stephen Cole, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLEAPIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fleapit is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Foundations: Wolf Alice
The group first emerged in London's fleapit venues, boasting a killer live show and more hooks than a fish bait emporium. Since then, the four piece have placed ... «Clash Magazine, Jun 15»
2
Premiere: CuT - 'This Way That Way'
Booking their own shows in fleapit venues, the band's no-holds-barred performances have built up a rabid cult audience. New single 'This Way That Way' was ... «Clash Magazine, Jun 15»
3
Liza Goddard, Brian Capron for The Smallest Show on Earth
Newly-weds Matt and Jean Spenser inherit a cinema and think their fortune is made. But the Bijou, better known as the fleapit, is the victim of a ... «Entertainment Focus, Jun 15»
4
THE SMALLEST SHOW ON EARTH to Play Theatre Royal Glasgow
Newly-weds Matt and Jean Spenser inherit a cinema and think their fortune is made. But the Bijou, better known as the fleapit, is the victim of a ... «Broadway World, Jun 15»
5
Theatre review: The Flick, Red Stitch Actors Theatre
The entire three hours is set among the scruffy, empty seats of the fleapit movie house where Sam (Ben Prendergast) trains new boy Avery ... «Herald Sun, May 15»
6
Rupert Everett, 'I'm too old to be naughty now'
I did have a first-class couchette, but it was a fleapit and I'm surprised I didn't get syphilis from it. The only good thing was my picnic. «NEWS.com.au, May 15»
7
Review: Spooks: The Greater Good (15) is a gripping spy spin-off
... budget would send the cast on a cushy trip abroad, while a lazy script would leave fans depressed and disappointed at their local fleapit. «Daily Star, May 15»
8
Schools, yield no longer. Let's reclaim education
We can, of course, point accusing fingers at that pantomime villain of the educational fleapit, Michael Gove (pictured, inset). But my prediction is ... «TES News, May 15»
9
The 10 best films about films
Eerie, stately and glumly comic, Goodbye, Dragon Inn will strike a chord with you even if your own lost beloved fleapit was only a humble ABC. «The Guardian, May 15»
10
Spooks: The Greater Good review
... modest affair, and often feels like two episodes of the TV show strapped together rather than something you'd pay to see in your local fleapit. «Den Of Geek, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Fleapit [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fleapit>. Apr 2024 ».
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