"superbreath" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superbreaths [plural]
Etymology: From super- + breath. Originally from the DC Comics Superman franchises. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|breath}} super- + breath Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} superbreath (countable and uncountable, plural superbreaths)
  1. (rare) An extremely powerful breath (exhalation). Wikipedia link: DC Comics, Superman Tags: countable, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Fictional abilities

Inflected forms

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