Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

superhero landing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables: su-per-hero -land-ing
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An action pose where someone is supported by three limbs — specifically: kneeling with one leg, while only the other foot and one hand are also touching the ground — typically seen when a superhero lands after flying or falling.

Example Sentences

"Superhero landing. She's gonna do a superhero landing. Wait for it. [...] Whoo! Superhero landing! You know, that's really hard on your knees."
"Then — boom! — Spidey sticks the classic superhero landing."
"After the revelatory seventh episode aired, showcasing Monica’s newfound powers, fans flocked to Twitter to praise her first official superhero landing — a single mighty fist planted firmly on the ground, eyes forward and fierce."

Etymology

From Deadpool (2016 film).

Inflected Forms

superhero landings (plural)

Synonyms

three-point landing

Questions

What does superhero landing mean?: An action pose where someone is supported by three limbs — specifically: kneeling with one leg, while only the other foot and one hand are also touching the ground — typically seen when a superhero lands after flying or falling.
Where does superhero landing come from?: From Deadpool (2016 film).

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