"cartoon character" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-us-cartoon character.ogg [Mid-Atlantic, US] Forms: cartoon characters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cartoon character (plural cartoon characters)
  1. A fictional character in a cartoon. Translations (fictional character in a cartoon): 卡通人物 (kǎtōng rénwù) (Chinese Mandarin), képregényszereplő (Hungarian), rajzfilmszereplő (Hungarian), postać animowana [feminine] (Polish), çizgi film karakteri (Turkish), cymeriad cartŵn [masculine] (Welsh)

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