Usually means: Attractive actor popular in films.
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  1. matinee idol: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. matinee idol: Merriam-Webster
  3. matinee idol: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. matinee idol: Collins English Dictionary
  5. matinee idol: Vocabulary.com
  6. matinee-idol: Wordnik
  7. matinee idol: Wiktionary
  8. matinee idol: Dictionary.com
  9. Matinee Idol (film), Matinee idol, The Matinee Idol: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. matinee idol: Rhymezone
  11. matinee idol: FreeDictionary.org
  12. matinee idol: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. matinee idol: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. matinee idol: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Matinee idol)

noun:  Alternative form of matinée idol [(dated) A star of movies, often male, who is adored by his many fans; used primarily in the 1940s-1960s.]

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