teledrama

[ tel-i-drah-muh, -dram-uh ]

/ ˈtɛl ɪˌdrɑ mə, -ˌdræm ə /

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noun Television.

a drama written especially for broadcast on television.

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Origin of teledrama

First recorded in 1950–55; tele(vision) + drama

Words nearby teledrama

teleconverter, Telecopier, telecottage, telecourse, telediagnosis, teledrama, teledu, telefacsimile, telefeature, teleferic, téléférique