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Plural of superhero

regular plural

The plural of superhero is superheroes.

Forms of superhero

Singularsuperhero /ˈs(j)upɚhɪɹoʊ/
Pluralsuperheroes
Countablecountable

Superheroes in a sentence

  • Did you know your community has many invisible superheroes?1991, Boys' Life, volume 81, number 1, page 42
  • Superheroes such as Batman, Superman, and Spider-Man use front organizations to hide their secret identities.From the entry front organization
  • We themed the birthday party around superheroes.From the entry theme
  • Growing up, bald men were never the superheroes and always the villains.2021 March 14, Michael Segalov, “It can leave your self-image fractured”, in The Guardian. From the entry bald
  • Gone was the braggadocio of superheroes and handshakes.2023, Adam Tooze, Shutdown How COVID Shook The World's Economy, Penguin Books, page 81. From the entry braggadocio

Meaning of superhero

  1. noun Any fictional crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature; a fictional hero who does great things.
  2. noun A particularly renowned real-world hero, or one who has seemingly impossible abilities.

Full definition of superhero

Questions about the plural of superhero

What is the plural of superhero?
The plural of superhero is superheroes.
Is superhero countable?
Superhero is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: superhero (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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