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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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