"52verse" meaning in English

See 52verse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the 52verse [canonical]
Etymology: From 52 + -verse, after 52, a DC Comics limited series released in 2006. The "52" refers to fifty-two fictional parallel universes in the multiverse. Etymology templates: {{m|mul|52}} 52, {{af|en|-verse}} -verse Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the 52verse}} the 52verse
  1. (fandom slang) The fictional universe of DC Comics after the conclusion of Infinite Crisis, as shown in the 52 comic book series. Wikipedia link: 52 (comics), DC Comics Tags: slang Categories (topical): DC Comics, Fictional universes Hypernyms: DCverse
    Sense id: en-52verse-en-name-UfrZdtZb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -verse Topics: lifestyle

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