passion play
noun,
often capitalized 1st P
Definition of passion play
: a dramatic representation of the scenes connected with the passion and crucifixion of Jesus
From the M-W Editors
1850
First Known Use of passion play
1850
PASSION PLAY Defined for English Language Learners
passion play
noun
Definition of passion play for English Language Learners
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: a play about the suffering and death of Jesus Christ
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