FUNNIES

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

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)