X-Verse

proper noun

The fictional world, or universe, which serves as the setting for the Marvel Comics and film series featuring the characters the X-Men.

Meanings

X-Verse1

proper nounthe X-Verse

alternative X-verse

  1. slanglifestyleThe fictional world, or universe, which serves as the setting for the Marvel Comics and film series featuring the characters the X-Men.

    And if Parfit is right, it should make you think twice about how quickly you judge all of the characters in the X-Verse (and the real world).[…] In the X-Verse we should be less dubious of Emma Frost working with the X-Men; […].

    2010, William Irwin, David Kyle Johnson, Introducing Philosophy Through Pop Culture: From Socrates to South Park, page 88
    1 more example

    First and most common is the charge that numerous characters in Heroes have powers of preexisting comic book characters, especially from the X-Men.[…]Even Isaac Mendez's power to paint the future predates him in a character from the X-verse—Nemesio from District X.

    2009, David Kyle Johnson, Heroes and Philosophy: Buy the Book, Save the World, page 50

X-verse2

proper nounthe X-verse
  1. alternativeAlternative form of X-Verse.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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