cartoon

cartoon is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. 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. noun. A large pictorial sketch, as in a journal or magazine; esp. a pictorial caricature; as, the cartoons of "Puck."
3. noun. a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence

   Synonyms: toon

4. noun. a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

   Synonyms: sketch

5. verb. draw cartoons of

Synonyms

toon, sketch

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in cartoon:

coranto

Common word forms

cartoons, cartooned, cartooning

Words from these letters

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