- usherette
- noun Date: 1921 a girl or woman who is an usher (as in a theater)
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
usherette
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usherette — ► NOUN ▪ a woman who shows people to their seats in a cinema or theatre … English terms dictionary
usherette — ☆ usherette [ush΄ər et′ ] n. a woman or girl usher, as in a theater: no longer a common term: see ETTE … English World dictionary
usherette — UK [ˌʌʃəˈret] / US noun [countable] Word forms usherette : singular usherette plural usherettes old fashioned a woman whose job is to show people where to sit in a cinema or theatre … English dictionary
Usherette (Rocky Horror) — The Usherette is a character from Richard O Brien s musical The Rocky Horror Show . She opens the production singing Science Fiction/Double Feature , backed up by a phantom chorus and then reappears at the end to sing a reprise of that song. The… … Wikipedia
usherette — /ush euh ret /, n. a woman who escorts persons to seats in a theater, church, etc. [1925 30; USHER + ETTE] Usage. See ette. * * * … Universalium
usherette — noun a female usher … Wiktionary
usherette — ush|er|ette [ˌʌʃəˈret] n old fashioned especially BrE a woman who works in a cinema, showing people to their seats … Dictionary of contemporary English
usherette — ush|er|ette [ ,ʌʃə ret ] noun count OLD FASHIONED a woman whose job is to show people where to sit in a movie house or theater … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
usherette — ush·er·ette || ‚ʌʃə ret n. female usher … English contemporary dictionary
usherette — noun a woman who shows people to their seats in a cinema or theatre … English new terms dictionary
