editorial cartoon

noun

An illustration containing a commentary that usually relates to current events or personalities.

Meanings

nouneditorial cartoon (plural editorial cartoons)

plural editorial cartoons

  1. An illustration containing a commentary that usually relates to current events or personalities.

    Synonyms: political cartoon

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn illustration containing a commentary that usually relates to current events or personalities.

Translations

Finnish poliittinen pilakuva
  • poliittinen pilakuvaillustration containing social or political commentary
French dessin de presse
  • dessin de presseillustration containing social or political commentary
Polish karykatura polityczna
  • karykatura politycznaillustration containing social or political commentary
Spanish caricatura editorial
  • caricatura editorialillustration containing social or political commentary
Cite this entry
APA

editorial cartoon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/editorial%20cartoon

MLA

“editorial cartoon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/editorial%20cartoon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “editorial cartoon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/editorial%20cartoon.

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