Batfamily

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proper noun

The superhero Batman and his closest allies as a group.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Batfamily
  1. slanglifestyleThe superhero Batman and his closest allies as a group.

    Each member of the Batfamily merges the world of Batman with different subject positions.

    2018, Jeffrey A. Brown, Batman and the Multiplicity of Identity: The Contemporary Comic Book Superhero as Cultural Nexus, unnumbered page
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    Ace the Bat-Hound, a formerly lost dog, joined the Batfamily in 1959, wearing a black mask while assisting Batman and Robin […]

    2010, Mitzi M. Brunsdale, Icons of Mystery and Crime Detection: From Sleuths to Superheroes, page 15

    To put it simply, Dick Grayson has always been the “Relationship Robin”; he's the member of the Batfamily most known for cultivating relationships, and deeply trusting those who he cares for.

    2015, Jordan Hass, Star Schneider, “The New 52 (2011-present)”, in Kristen L. Geaman, editor, Dick Grayson, Boy Wonder Scholars and Creators on 75 Years of Robin, Nightwing and Batman, page 160

Origin

From bat + family.

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Cite this entry
APA

Batfamily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Batfamily

MLA

“Batfamily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Batfamily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Batfamily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Batfamily.

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