cartoon, animated cartoon, toon
(noun) a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
cartoon, sketch
(noun) a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine
cartoon
(verb) draw cartoons of
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cartoon (plural cartoons)
(comics) A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings.
(comics) A drawing satirising current public figures.
(arts) An artist's preliminary sketch.
(animation) An animated piece of film which is often but not exclusively humorous.
A diagram in a scientific concept.
• (humorous drawing or strip): comic strip, strip cartoon
• (satire of public figures): caricature, political cartoon
cartoon (third-person singular simple present cartoons, present participle cartooning, simple past and past participle cartooned)
(arts, comics, animation) To draw a cartoon, a humorous drawing.
(arts) To make a preliminary sketch.
• coranto
Source: Wiktionary
Car*toon", n. Etym: [F. carton (cf. It. cartons 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."
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2025
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
