Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: lampoon
IPA transcription: [læmp'un]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on
    Meaning: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: satirize, satirise, lampoon
    Meaning: ridicule with satire; "The writer satirized the politician's proposal"
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