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(tūn) 
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toon2 (tūn)
n. Informal
n.
- A tall tree (Cedrela toona) of tropical Asia and Australia, having dark red, aromatic wood.
- The wood of this tree.
[Hindi tūn, from Sanskrit tunnaḥ, variant of tuṇiḥ.]
toon2 (tūn)
n. Informal
- A cartoon, especially an animated cartoon.
- A character in an animated cartoon.
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Toon is a term popularized by the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit; it commonly refers to characters appearing in cartoons. Related to this usage are:
- Toon (role-playing game), a role-playing game published by Steve Jackson Games in which the players take the parts of cartoon characters
- Toontown Online, an online computer role-playing game
- Places
- Newcastle upon Tyne, for "town" as pronounced in the English Geordie dialect
- Newcastle United F.C., a football (soccer) team also nicknamed "The Toon"
- Tōon, Ehime, a Japanese city in Ehime Prefecture
- Toon, the former name of Ferdows, a city in South Khorasan Province, Iran
- Toon, Somaliland, a town in the Garoodi region of Somaliland
- Other
- Toon, a tree in the genus Toona
- All pages with titles containing "Toon"
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Bugs Bunny's Overtures to Disaster
(Children's/Family Film)
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N-Toon
(Rhythm & Blues Band, '90s, 2000s)
Bugs Bunny in King Arthur's Court
(1978 Children's/Family Film)
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