"spokestoon" meaning in English

See spokestoon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: spokestoons [plural]
Etymology: Blend of spokesperson + cartoon Etymology templates: {{blend|en|spokesperson|cartoon}} Blend of spokesperson + cartoon Head templates: {{en-noun}} spokestoon (plural spokestoons)
  1. (television) A preestablished cartoon character licensed to endorse a product. Wikipedia link: spokestoon Categories (topical): Television
    Sense id: en-spokestoon-en-noun-rmJRJW7n Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, media, television

Inflected forms

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