English English Dictionary

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Result for Travesty

Travesty (a.)

Disguised by dress so as to be ridiculous; travestied; -- applied to a book or shorter composition.

Travesty (n.)

A burlesque translation or imitation of a work.

Travesty (v. t.)

To translate, imitate, or represent, so as to render ridiculous or ludicrous.