noun

plays

plays, dramas

Shakespeare wrote many famous plays.

Shakespeare wrote many famous plays.

I enjoy reading modern plays.

I enjoy reading modern plays.

((noun)) more than one piece of writing performed by actors. He has written several plays.

dramas, shows, productions, theatre

The plural form of 'play', meaning a dramatic work for the stage or to be broadcast.

Think of actors 'playing' roles on a stage. 'Plays' are the stories they perform.

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