noun
cartoonist
kahr-TOO-nihst
noun
1
A person who draws cartoons for a living.
"The cartoonist's satirical strip ran in the paper for twenty years."
How to Use Cartoonist
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone whose job is drawing cartoons.
Word Forms
cartoonists plural
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Etymology
Formed from "cartoon" plus the agent suffix "-ist," which marks a person who practises a skill or profession.
Rhymes for cartoonist
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