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edutainment

[ej-oo-teyn-muh nt]
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noun
  1. television programs, movies, books, etc., that are both educational and entertaining, especially those intended primarily for children in the elementary grades.
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Origin of edutainment

edu(cation) + (enter)tainment
Also called infotainment.
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British Dictionary definitions for edutainment

edutainment

noun
  1. the presentation of informative or educational material in an entertaining style
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Word Origin

C20: from edu (cation) + (enter) tainment
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