nativity play

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nativity play

noun nativity plays

A dramatic depiction of the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, commonly performed by children in churches and in Christian schools during the Christmas season. Her most significant role to date had been as a sheep in the school nativity play.

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noun the production/performance

Português	peça de natal
Français	mystère de la nativité
Deutsch	Krippenspiel
Italiano	presepio
Русский	рождественская мистерия roždestvenskaja misterija

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@misc{nativity_play_2026,
  title = {nativity play},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nativity%20play},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}