Meaning of PASQUINADE
Pronunciation: | | `paskwu'neyd
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way |
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| Synonyms: | | burlesque, charade, lampoon, mockery, parody, put-on, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty |
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| See Also: | | caricature, imitation, impersonation | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Pas`quin*ade"\, n. [F. pasquinade, It. pasquinata.]
A lampoon or satirical writing. --Macaulay.
\Pas`quin*ade"\, v. t.
To lampoon, to satirize.
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