2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cartoon \Car*toon"\, n. [F. carton (cf. It cartone pasteboard,
cartoon); fr L. charta. See 1st {card}.]
1. A design or study drawn of the full size, to serve as a
model for transferring or copying; -- used in the making
of mosaics, tapestries, fresco pantings and the like as
the cartoons of Raphael.
2. A large pictorial sketch, as in a journal or magazine;
esp. a pictorial caricature; as the cartoons of ``Puck.''
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
cartoon
n 1: a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or
magazine [syn: {sketch}]
2: a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to
give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid
sequence [syn: {animated cartoon}]
v : draw cartoons of
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