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FUNNIES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
Synonyms:
cartoon strip; comic strip; funnies; strip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("funnies" is a kind of...):
cartoon; sketch (a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine)
Meronyms (parts of "funnies"):
frame (a single drawing in a comic strip)
Holonyms ("funnies" is a part of...):
newspaper; paper (a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements)
comic book (a magazine devoted to comic strips)