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Word: Caricature
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from French, from Italian caricatura, from caricare ‘load, exaggerate’, from Latin carricare (see charge)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkarɪkətʃʊə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkarɪkətʃɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make or give a caricature of
Short Definition:make or give caricature of
Examples:- he was famous enough to be caricatured by Private Eye
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