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Noun

1. burlesque, charade, lampoon, mockery, parody, pasquinade, put-on, sendup, spoof, takeoff, travesty

a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sendup

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noun
British, Informal
a mocking parody, esp. when done with seeming gravity; takeoff; spoof

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sendup

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n.
Informal
An amusing imitation or parody; a takeoff: "The absurd trial is, of course, a send-up of the Dublin courts" (New Yorker).

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