Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elseworld

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
else-world
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fictional setting that is a modification of the common multi-author shared-world setting used in standard stories. A parallel dimension alternate universe setting.

Etymology

From else + world. From being a world that is elsewhere from the regular world. Genericization of the trademark ElseWorlds, created by DC Comics.

Inflected Forms

elseworlds (plural)

Questions

What does elseworld mean?
A fictional setting that is a modification of the common multi-author shared-world setting used in standard stories. A parallel dimension alternate universe setting.
Where does elseworld come from?
From else + world. From being a world that is elsewhere from the regular world. Genericization of the trademark ElseWorlds, created by DC Comics.

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