cartoonist

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cartoonist

/kɑɹˈtunɪst/ US

noun cartoonists

One who creates a cartoon or strip cartoon.
One who both writes and illustrates comic books or graphic novels.

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Closest in meaning: illustrator, drawing, artist, designer, draftsperson, draftsman, comic, arno, cartooner, animator, webcartoonist, editorial cartoonist, pocket cartoonist, caricaturist, graphic novelist, political cartoonist

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noun creator of cartoons or strip cartoons

Español	dibujante, historietista, caricaturista
한국어	만화가 manhwaga
日本語	漫画家 mangaka
中文	漫畫家 /漫画家 mànhuàjiā
हिन्दी	कार्टूनिस्ट kārṭūnisṭ, व्यंग्यचित्रकार vyaṅgyacitrakār
Português	desenhista, cartunista, chargista, quadrinista
Français	dessinateur, dessinatrice, dessinateur de bande dessinée, cartooniste m or f dessinateur de dessins animés, dessinatrice de dessins animés
Deutsch	Cartoonist, Cartoonistin, Zeichner, Zeichnerin, Comiczeichner, Comiczeichnerin
Italiano	vignettista, cartoonista
Ελληνικά	γελοιογράφος geloiográfos, σκιτσογράφος skitsográfos
Română	desenator, desenatoare
Русский	карикатури́ст karikaturíst, карикатури́стка karikaturístka, худо́жник-мультиплика́тор xudóžnik-mulʹtiplikátor
العربية	رسام كاريكاتير rassām kārīkātīr, رسامة كاريكاتير rassāmat kārīkātīr
עברית	קָרִיקָטוּרִיסט

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@misc{cartoonist_2026,
  title = {cartoonist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cartoonist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}