Lampoon

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A piece of satirical writing, performance, or artwork that mocks or ridicules a person or institution.

“The political lampoon drew laughter from the audience but outrage from the minister.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/læmˈpuːn/

Syllables

lam·poon

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Synonyms

parody spoofsendupmockerytakeoffburlesquetravestypasquinade

Antonyms

tribute praise

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Wordle

The double O near the end is its most distinctive feature, LAMP- opening followed by -OON

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the double O uses two tiles efficiently and it can function as a verb too

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