"funny papers" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} funny papers pl (plural only)
  1. (comics) The section of a newspaper containing comic strips. Wikipedia link: funnies Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Comics Synonyms: funnies, funny pages Derived forms: you in the funny papers
    Sense id: en-funny_papers-en-noun-5g9mSe7J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum Topics: comics, literature, media, publishing

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