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| com·ic [ kómmik ] |
adjective |
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1. funny: capable of inducing amusement, smiles or laughter
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2. theater relating to comedy: relating to, characteristic of, or appearing in comedy
 a great comic routine
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noun (plural com·ics) |
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1. performing arts comedian: a comedian or comedienne
 worked as a nightclub comic
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2. U.K. publishing Same as comic book
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plural noun com·ics |
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comic strip section: the part of a newspaper that consists of comic strips
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| [Late 16th century. Via Latin < Greek kōmikos< kōmos "revel"] |
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