Cartoon Network
Definition
An American basic cable television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, launched in 1992, specializing in animated programming targeted at children, teenagers, and young adults.
A colloquial term for any hub or collection of cartoon content, often evoking nostalgia for 90s and 2000s classics like 'Dexter's Laboratory' or 'The Powerpuff Girls'.
Examples
I ditched my homework to marathon Cartoon Network marathons, because who needs algebra when you've got Johnny Bravo?
My kid's glued to Cartoon Network, negotiating bedtime like a tiny diplomat every night.
Cartoon Network dropped a crossover episode that had adults pretending to watch for 'the children' while secretly geeking out.
Back in the dial-up era, Cartoon Network was our portal to interdimensional adventures after school.