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filmgoer

noun

filmgoer is a noun meaning “Person who regularly frequents movie theaters” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-L-M-G-O-E-R, and it appears about once in every 83 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of filmgoer is filmgoers.

What does filmgoer mean?

noun

  1. 1

    UKPerson who regularly frequents movie theaters.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of filmgoer

  • filmgoers plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is filmgoer?

Filmgoer appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does filmgoer come from?

From film + goer.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).