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stageplay

stageplay is the alternative form of stage play.

Meaning of stage play

Noun

stage play (plural stage plays)

  1. A play written to be performed on the stage.
    • A section will suddenly become a stage play, a comic-strip-style cartoon, a chat-show anecdote, or a lecture delivered in glorious style by Tilda Swinton in a shocking orange dress and a wig to match2021 July 12, Nicholas Barber, “The French Dispatch: Four stars for Wes Anderson's latest”, in BBC

Forms of stageplay

pluralstageplays

Questions about stageplay

What is stageplay the alternative form of?
Stageplay is the alternative form of stage play.

Words near stageplay in the dictionary

  1. stagelines
  2. stagely
  3. stageman
  4. stagemanship
  5. stagemen
  6. stageplay
  7. stageplayer
  8. stageplayers
  9. stageplaying
  10. stageplays
  11. stager

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stageplay (page history and authors); stage play (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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