See Also: marquee(dictionary)
marquee(dictionary)
Marquee asset(finance)

marquee (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French; Origin: marquise 'wife of a marquis']
BrE a large tent at an outdoor event or large party, used especially for eating or drinking in
AmE a large sign above the door of a theatre or cinema which covers the entrance and gives the name of the play or film
AmE marquee player, actor etc
someone who people want to see because they are good or famous