"drama" meaning in All languages combined

See drama on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdrɑːmə/ [UK], /ˈdrɑmə/ [US], /ˈdræmə/ [Scotland, Canada] Audio: en-us-drama.ogg [US] Forms: drama [singular], dramas [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A drama is a serious story for TV, stage, radio, etc.
    Sense id: simple-drama-en-noun-6NvnqVhs
  2. Drama is the art of theatre and the study of that art.
    Sense id: simple-drama-en-noun-6HwHxxRG
  3. Drama is excitement, and exciting events, both good and bad.
    Sense id: simple-drama-en-noun-VNKfr4J5
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