English Explanatory Dictionary

batmobile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To move or proceed as if in the Batmobile
  2. To put up an emotional or intellectual shield, especially to protect oneself from something that makes one uncomfortable.
verb
  1. Alternative letter-case form of batmobile.

Pronunciation

En-au-batmobile.ogg

Word forms

batmobile batmobiles batmobiling batmobiled

Etymology

From the Batmobile driven by superhero Batman in the eponymous media franchise, from bat + -mobile. The second verb sense references the retractable shielding featured on the vehicle in the 1989 film.

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