cartoon


Definition: Meaning of, cartoon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɑːˈtuːn /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
cartoon cartoons
[countable]
  1. a short film that is made by photographing a series of drawings
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. a funny drawing in a newspaper or magazine, especially about politicians or events in the news
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  3. also cartoon strip a set of drawings that tell a funny story, especially in a newspaper or magazine [=  comic strip]
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  4. technical a drawing that an artist does before starting to do a painting
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

cartoon used in phrases

  • animated cartoon (noun)
    1. a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
  • cartoon strip (noun)
    1. a CARTOON
  • strip cartoon (noun)
    1. British English a series of drawings inside a row of small boxes that tells a short story [↪  cartoon] [=  comic strip]
  • More