theatre

Etymology
From, , from , from , from , from.

Noun

 * 1)  A cinema; movie theatre.
 * 1)  A cinema; movie theatre.
 * 1)  A cinema; movie theatre.
 * 1)  A cinema; movie theatre.
 * 1)  A cinema; movie theatre.

Usage notes

 * The spelling is the main spelling in British English, with  being rare.
 * The spelling is the predominant American spelling; it accounts for about 80% of usage in COCA (the major corpus of American English). People who work in the theatre industry in the United States, however, usually use the spelling "theatre", especially when writing about the art-form while retaining "theater" to write about the location. The spelling is also used often in advertising.

Noun

 * 1) theatre