movie theatre vs theatre

movie theatre and theatre both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
movie theatre	Yes	No	No	No
theatre	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, theatre is a hypernym of movie theatre; that is, theatre is a word with a broader meaning than movie theatre:

movie theatre: a theater where films are shown
theatre: a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented

Other hypernyms of movie theatre include house, theater.

movie theatre (noun)	theatre (noun)
a theater where films are shown	a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
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