Usually means: Hero with extraordinary powers, moral.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. superman: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. superman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. superman: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. superman: Collins English Dictionary
  5. superman: Vocabulary.com
  6. Superman, superman: Wordnik
  7. superman: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Superman, superman: Wiktionary
  9. superman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. superman: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. superman: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Superman: Dictionary.com
  13. superman: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. SUPERMAN, SuperMan, (Wish I Could Fly Like) Superman, Superman (Arash album), Superman (Barbra Streisand album), Superman (Black Lace song), Superman (Donna Fargo song), Superman (Earth-One), Superman (Earth-Two), Superman (Eminem song), Superman (It's Not Easy), Superman (Kal-El), Superman (Kal-L), Superman (Kal Kent), Superman (Kemco game), Superman (Kingdom Come), Superman (Lazlo Bane song), Superman (Psychomech), Superman (R.E.M. song), Superman (Salkind films), Superman (Stereophonics song), Superman (Sunsoft game), Superman (TV series), Superman (The Clique song), Superman (Unwritten Law song), Superman (animated short), Superman (arcade game), Superman (cartoons), Superman (character), Superman (comic), Superman (comic book), Superman (comic strip), Superman (comics), Superman (disambiguation), Superman (franchise), Superman (gene), Superman (radio), Superman (serial), Superman (song), Superman (vol. 2), Superman, The Superman: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Superman: Rhymezone
  16. superman: Free Dictionary
  17. superman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. superman: Dictionary/thesaurus
  19. Superman: Who2

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Superman (Kal-El), Superman (comics), superman: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. superman: A Word A Day

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Superman: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  2. the superman: Urban Dictionary

Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mountain Bike Slang (No longer online)
  2. Extreme Martial Arts Glosary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; an übermensch, an overman.
noun:  A man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers.
noun:  A fictional comic-book superhero with superhuman strength and speed, X-ray vision, and the ability to fly.
noun:  (motorcycling, plural Supermans) A stunt in which the rider releases both hands from the handlebars in mid-air.
noun:  (plural Supermans) An exercise in which one lies prone and lifts one's arms and legs, with only the abdomen touching the ground.
noun:  (uncountable) A flavor of ice cream that is a mixture of blue moon ice cream, and other ice cream flavors that are colored red and yellow.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of superman: a man of extraordinary or seemingly superhuman powers. [(chiefly philosophy) An imagined superior type of human being representing a new stage of human development; an übermensch, an overman.]

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