What is the meaning of parody?

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Noun

(n.) parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-on (a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way)
(n.) parody, mockery, takeoff (humorous or satirical mimicry)

Verb

(v.) parody (make a spoof of or make fun of)
(v.) spoof, burlesque, parody (make a parody of) "The students spoofed the teachers"

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