Cartoon

Pronunciation: /kɑːrˈtuːn/

Cartoon (noun)

  1. A simple, funny drawing that tells a joke or story.
  2. A short film or TV show made using animated drawings.
  3. A drawing in newspapers or magazines that comments on politics or society.

Examples

  • The newspaper featured a cartoon of a clumsy cat.
  • She laughed at the cartoon of the silly dog.

Common collocations: draw a cartoon, cartoon character, watch a cartoon, cartoon series, political cartoon

Synonyms of Cartoon

Neutral

Informal