- a tall rooflike projection above a theater entrance, usually containing the name of a currently featured play or film and its stars.
- a rooflike shelter, as of glass, projecting above an outer door and over a sidewalk or a terrace.
- a large tent or tentlike shelter with open sides, especially one for temporary use in outdoor entertainments, receptions, etc.
- superlative; headlining: a marquee basketball player.
- a large tent used for entertainment, exhibition, etc
- a canopy over the entrance to a theatre, hotel, etc
- celebrated or pre-eminent
