Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

home theater

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables: home- the-ater
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A system for showing theater-quality films at home, usually comprising high-definition television and surround sound.

American usage

noun

A dedicated room for such a system.

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

home theaters (plural) home theatre (alternative, Canada)

Synonyms

home cinema home theatre

Questions

What does home theater mean?: A system for showing theater-quality films at home, usually comprising high-definition television and surround sound.

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