Anicom

//ˈænɪˌkɒm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A sitcom that uses animation rather than filmed actors. neologism

    "Development of the 'anicom' "The Simpsons" and a number of other 'anicoms' differ from other forms of television […]"

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"Development of the 'anicom' "The Simpsons" and a number of other 'anicoms' differ from other forms of television […]"

Etymology

Blend of animated + sitcom.

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