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Hero assisted by Alfred Pennyworth
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batman
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The Batman comic strip began a few years after the creation of the comic book Batman . At first titled Batman and Robin , a later incarnation was shortened to Batman . The comic strip had three major and two minor runs in American newspapers .
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Batman \Bat"man\ (b[add]"man or b[a^]t"man), n.; pl. Batmen (b[a^]t"men). [F. b[^a]t packsaddle + E. man. Cf. Bathorse .] A man who has charge of a bathorse and his load. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] ||
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Despite years of being taken care of by a batman he knew exactly what was expected of him. ▪ He and ten other penguins are staring in the new batman film, which premieres tonight in London. ▪ I have mentioned my excellent batman ...
Usage examples of batman.
While Tombstone and Batman had been over northern Thailand, other aircraft from their squadron had been patrolling the skies closer to the Jefferson.
Tombstone, Batman, Nightmare Marinaro and Price Taggart all sat in the synthetic leather chairs of the Ready Room, sipping Cokes and swapping stories.
At a doorway leading into the island he nearly collided with Batman, who was just coming out onto the roof.
Bayerly wondered how Batman Wayne felt about being snagged to cover for Magruder.
And Batman, who had shot down three KorCom fighter-bombers before they could attack the fleet.
Though TARPS technology allowed the reconnaissance aircraft to move at a reasonably high speed, Batman was cruising at nearly five hundred knots, the need to stick to a particular course was irksome to any fighter pilot.
Trading precious altitude for more speed, Batman plunged toward the jungle canopy, watching as the rapidly sweeping hands of his altimeter ticked off the feet.
The engine fire warning lit up and Batman hurriedly shut down the fuel flow to the port engine and initiated a shutdown.
The left wing dropped low, and the aircraft began shuddering as Batman struggled to bring it under control.
The two incoming MiGs flashed past the damaged Tomcat, hurtling toward the south before beginning a broad, sweeping turn which would bring them in behind Batman and Malibu.
Wind smacked him in the face and chest, clawing at him, snapping and whipping like a living thing, and for a horrible moment, Batman thought he was going to be torn in two, that the force would break his neck, that.
Landing in the river or in the mud along its bank seemed far more attractive to Batman at the moment than crashing down through that solid-looking deck of treetops.
There was no answer but static, and Batman wondered if the jungle-covered slopes around him were blocking the signal.
The jungle seemed to close in on Batman then, an ominous green shroud which threatened to smother him.
To Batman, it seemed as though the hostile jungle was laughing at him.