parody vs sendup

parody and sendup both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
parody	Yes	No	Yes	No
sendup	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, parody and sendup are synonyms defined as:

parody and sendup: a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

Other synonyms of parody include burlesque, lampoon, mockery, pasquinade, put-on, send-up, spoof, takeoff, travesty.

parody (noun)	sendup (noun)
humorous or satirical mimicry	a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

parody (verb)	sendup (verb)
make a parody of
make a spoof of or make fun of