"funny papers" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: funny paper [singular]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|sg=funny paper}} funny papers pl (normally plural, singular funny paper)
  1. (comics) The section of a newspaper containing comic strips. Tags: plural, plural-normally Synonyms: funnies, funny pages Hypernyms: comics Derived forms: you in the funny papers
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