Gerund Word Explorer
BlendAges 15–20

Edutainment

Edutainment

Shows or games that teach while they entertain (education + entertainment).

The science museum's puppet show was pure edutainment.

Remember: EDUcation + enterTAINMENT = edutainment: learning that feels like fun.

Short lessonCompounds, blends & clippingsEnglish makes new words by joining words, fusing parts of words, or cutting words short. This is called word formation.

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