"superstrength" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superstrengths [plural]
Etymology: super- + strength Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|strength}} super- + strength Head templates: {{en-noun}} superstrength (plural superstrengths)
  1. Remarkable strength, above and beyond that of normal human strength.
    Sense id: en-superstrength-en-noun-~ds03btr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with super- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 37 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 31 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with super-: 45 31 24
  2. Remarkable strength, containing a higher percentage of alcohol than is typical or expected. (of an alcoholic beverage)
    Sense id: en-superstrength-en-noun-PSTLk-WK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 37 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 31 36
  3. Superhuman strength Categories (topical): Fictional abilities
    Sense id: en-superstrength-en-noun-TDhsIFbd Disambiguation of Fictional abilities: 17 12 70 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 37 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 34 31 36

Inflected forms

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