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lampoon - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lampoon' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lampoon [ n.]
- A personal satire in writing; usually, malicious and abusive censure written only to reproach and distress.
2 . Lampoon [ v. t.]
- To subject to abusive ridicule expressed in writing; to make the subject of a lampoon.

Meaning of 'lampoon' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lampoon [ v]
Meaning (1):
- ridicule with satire
Example in sentence:
  • The writer satirized the politician's proposal