X-Verse
X-Verse proper noun: the fictional world, or universe, which serves as the setting for the Marvel Comics and film series featuring the characters the X-Men.
Proper noun (1)
the X-Verse
- The fictional world, or universe, which serves as the setting for the Marvel Comics and film series featuring the characters the X-Men.
- First and most common is the charge that numerous characters in Heroes have powers of preexisting comic book characters, especially from the X-Men.[…]Even Isaac Mendez's power to paint the future predates him in a character from the X-verse—Nemesio from District X.2009, David Kyle Johnson, Heroes and Philosophy: Buy the Book, Save the World, page 50
- And if Parfit is right, it should make you think twice about how quickly you judge all of the characters in the X-Verse (and the real world).[…] In the X-Verse we should be less dubious of Emma Frost working with the X-Men; […].2010, William Irwin, David Kyle Johnson, Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture: From Socrates to South Park, page 88
Proper noun (2) capitalized: X-verse
the X-verse
- Alternative form of X-Verse.
Forms of X-Verse
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Origin of X-Verse
From X + -verse.
Questions about X-Verse
- What does X-Verse mean?
- X-Verse means the fictional world, or universe, which serves as the setting for the Marvel Comics and film series featuring the characters the X-Men.
- What part of speech is X-Verse?
- X-Verse is a proper noun.
Words near X-Verse in the dictionary
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