teleplay

English

Etymology

Blend of television +‎ screenplay

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈtɛləˌpleɪ/

Noun

teleplay (plural teleplays)

1. (authorship) A script formatted like a screenplay for cinema, but written to be made into an episode of a television show.

   Synonym: telescript

   Hypernyms: play, script

   Coordinate terms: screenplay (sometimes hypernymous), radioplay