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Meaning of 'parody' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Parody [ n.]
- A writing in which the language or sentiment of an author is mimicked; especially, a kind of literary pleasantry, in which what is written on one subject is altered, and applied to another by way of burlesque; travesty.
- A popular maxim, adage, or proverb.
2 . Parody [ v. t.]
- To write a parody upon; to burlesque.

Meaning of 'parody' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . parody [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make a parody of
Example in sentence:
  • The students spoofed the teachers

Nearby Words:

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