Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - marquee
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Marquee
marquee
I. noun Etymology: modification of French marquise, literally, marchioness Date: 1690 1. chiefly British a large tent set up for an outdoor party, reception, or exhibition 2. a. a permanent canopy often of metal and glass projecting over an entrance (as of a hotel or theater) b. a sign usually over the entrance of a theater or arena that displays the names of featured attractions and principal performers II. adjective Date: 1946 having or associated with the name recognition and attraction of one whose name appears on a ~ ; big-name, star ~ athletes ~ events
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n. 1 a large tent used for social or commercial functions. 2 US a canopy over the entrance to a large building. Etymology: MARQUISE, taken as pl. & assim. to -EE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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(marquees) 1. A marquee is a large tent which is used at a fair, garden party, or other outdoor event, usually for eating and drinking in. N-COUNT 2. A marquee is a cover over the entrance of a building, for example a hotel or a theatre. (AM) N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a large tent at an outdoor event or celebration, used especially for eating or drinking in 2 AmE a sign above the door of a theatre or cinema which gives the name of the play or film ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1690, from Fr. marquise (mistaken in Eng. as a plural) "linen canopy placed over an officer's tent to distinguish it from others'," lit. fem. of marquis. Sense of "canopy over the entrance to a hotel or theater, etc." first recorded 1934 in Amer.Eng. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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