"Bat-" meaning in English

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      "args": {
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        "2": "bat"
      },
      "expansion": "bat",
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "man",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bat phone",
        "3": "bat-phone"
      },
      "expansion": "bat-phone",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Bat-Signal",
        "3": "bat-signal"
      },
      "expansion": "bat-signal",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Originally of the nature of a noun adjunct forming compound nouns, first bat + man = the batman or the Bat-Man = Batman, then later bat-phone = Bat-phone, bat-signal = Bat-signal, and so on.",
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      "expansion": "Bat-",
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    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Bat-",
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Batman",
          "orig": "en:Batman",
          "parents": [
            "DC Comics",
            "Fictional characters",
            "American fiction",
            "Comics",
            "Fiction",
            "United States",
            "Literature",
            "Artistic works",
            "North America",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Art",
            "America",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Earth",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002 October 27, Richard B. Becker, “Re: The most implausible thing about BoP (no spoilers)”, in rec.arts.comics.dc.universe (Usenet), message-ID <3DBCA45A.F8B8C1AF@mindspring.com>",
          "text": "Holy unsafe sex, Batman! Did you forget to use your Bat-condom?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Belonging to or associated with Batman; sometimes said of bat-themed objects used by him."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Batman",
          "Batman"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bat-"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bat-"
}

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        "2": "bat"
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      "expansion": "bat",
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        "2": "man"
      },
      "expansion": "man",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bat phone",
        "3": "bat-phone"
      },
      "expansion": "bat-phone",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Bat-Signal",
        "3": "bat-signal"
      },
      "expansion": "bat-signal",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Originally of the nature of a noun adjunct forming compound nouns, first bat + man = the batman or the Bat-Man = Batman, then later bat-phone = Bat-phone, bat-signal = Bat-signal, and so on.",
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    {
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      "expansion": "Bat-",
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    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Bat-",
      "name": "en-prefix"
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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English prefixes",
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        "en:Batman"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002 October 27, Richard B. Becker, “Re: The most implausible thing about BoP (no spoilers)”, in rec.arts.comics.dc.universe (Usenet), message-ID <3DBCA45A.F8B8C1AF@mindspring.com>",
          "text": "Holy unsafe sex, Batman! Did you forget to use your Bat-condom?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Belonging to or associated with Batman; sometimes said of bat-themed objects used by him."
      ],
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        [
          "Batman",
          "Batman"
        ],
        [
          "bat",
          "bat"
        ]
      ],
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "bat-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bat-"
}