"nontheatrical" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From non- + theatrical. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|theatrical}} non- + theatrical Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nontheatrical (not comparable)
  1. Not theatrical. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-nontheatrical-en-adj-2o5ba65X

Noun

Forms: nontheatricals [plural]
Etymology: From non- + theatrical. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|theatrical}} non- + theatrical Head templates: {{en-noun}} nontheatrical (plural nontheatricals)
  1. A film that is not shown commercially in movie theaters.
    Sense id: en-nontheatrical-en-noun-zGjN9amD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 30 70

Inflected forms

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