the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun-plural. The section of a newspaper containing comic strips; called also funny papers and comics. Rarely encountered in the singular.
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n. a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
Word Usage
"I have it on good authority that about 480 copies of this wonderful compendium of funnies from the British blogosphere (including my own rather smutty entry) have now been sold, with the proceeds going to Comic Relief."