cartoon
Pronunciation Noun
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Pronunciation Noun
cartoon (plural cartoons)
- (comics) A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
- (comics) A drawing satirising current public figures.
- (arts) An artist's preliminary sketch.
- (animation) An animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous.
- 12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
- The matter of whether the world needs a fourth Ice Age movie pales beside the question of why there were three before it, but Continental Drift feels less like an extension of a theatrical franchise than an episode of a middling TV cartoon, lolling around on territory that’s already been settled.
- 12 July 2012, Sam Adams, AV Club Ice Age: Continental Drift
- A diagram in a scientific concept.
- (humorous drawing or strip) comic strip, strip cartoon
- (satire of public figures) caricature, political cartoon
- French: bande dessinée, BD, caricature
- German: Karton, Karikatur, Cartoon
- Portuguese: caricatura, charge
- Russian: ко́микс
- Spanish: viñeta, tira cómica
- Portuguese: charge, cartum
- Russian: карикату́ра
- Spanish: caricatura
- French: dessin animé
- German: Zeichentrickfilm, Cartoon, Zeichentrick
- Italian: cartone animato
- Portuguese: desenho animado
- Russian: мультипликацио́нный фильм
- Spanish: dibujos animados, monos animados, dibujitos, caricaturas
- Spanish: diagrama
cartoon (cartoons, present participle cartooning; past and past participle cartooned)
- (arts, comics, animation) To draw a cartoon, a humorous drawing.
- (arts) To make a preliminary sketch.
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