Synonyms for marquee
mɑrˈkimar·quee

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1. marqueenoun

   By generalization, used for lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee.

   Synonyms:
   chaser lights, chase lights

2. marqueenoun

   Synonyms:
   marching ants

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.7 / 3 votes

1. pavilion, marqueenoun

   large and often sumptuous tent

   Synonyms:
   pavilion, marquise

2. marquee, marquisenoun

   permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.

   Synonyms:
   marchioness, pavilion, marquise

Matched Categories

1. • Canopy
   • Tent

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How to use marquee in a sentence?

1. Tony Stewart:

   To be a driver that can cross off one of those marquee events as a winner, that cements your legacy in motorsports, to be able to win the Daytona 500 is the ultimate dream of a race car driver.

2. Joel Maisel:

   I was walking by the marquee, i was doing a play with Judd Hirsch and he was the ticket. And my name was under that. And it was just it was thrilling. I remember just sort of standing there and thinking that was a fulfillment of a dream.

3. Tim Maloney:

   This is considered their marquee trial, and if you don't win this one, it sort of casts some doubt on the rest of the cases.

4. Jay Kornegay:

   We've got a marquee matchup, two really loyal fanbases and nobody has Patriots fatigue, plus the economy is very strong, which always reflects on the Super Bowl handle, so you have some very positive factors going into this game that all point to another record handle on the Super Bowl.

5. Chuck Carlson:

   You had marquee names with pretty good earnings, i'd love to say we're onward and upward from here but I don't think things work that way.