comics

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See also: Comics, cómics, and còmics

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comics

  1. the medium of comic books, comic strips, and other sequential art
    • Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by McCloud, Scott (1993) p. 4
      "Comics" is the word worth defining, as it refers to the medium itself, not a specific object as "comic book" or "comic strip" do."
    • Graphic Novels in Your Media Center: A Definitive Guide by Lyga, Allyson and Lyga, Barry. (June 30, 2004) p. 162, →ISBN
      The plural of comic is typically used as a singular (as "politics" is) to refer to the entire medium or industry. Hence, "comics industry" or "comics creators."

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comics

  1. plural of comic

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comics m (plural comics)

  1. comic strip

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comics m pl

  1. plural of comic