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PLAYLET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does playlet mean?
• PLAYLET (noun)
The noun PLAYLET has 1 sense:
1. a short play
Familiarity information: PLAYLET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A short play
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("playlet" is a kind of...):
drama; dramatic play; play (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage)
Derivation:
play (a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage)
play (a theatrical performance of a drama)
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