FUNNIES

Noun

funnies

plural of funny

(comics) The section of a newspaper containing comic strips. [from the mid-19th c.]

Synonyms

• (comic strip section of a newspaper): comics, funny papers, funny pages

Source: Wiktionary


FUNNY

Fun"ny, a. [Compar. Funnier; superl. Funniest.] Etym: [From Fun.]

Definition: Droll; comical; amusing; laughable. Funny bone. See crazy bone, under Crazy.

Fun"ny, n.; pl. Funnies (.

Definition: A clinkerbuit, narrow boat for sculling. [Eng.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

6 May 2025

HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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