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superfriend en · NOUN

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Etymology

From super- + friend.

Meanings

1. (informal) A friend with remarkable abilities or superpowers.
   • They want a superfriend who is able to cure a blue day or a confrontation with someone faster than a speeding bullet. 2003, Laurie Delgatto, She Said... He Said...:
   • Instead the population of the VH1 shows comes from — or agrees to meet in — a kind of sci-fi universe of superfriends a long way from the American middle class. 2007 January 15, Virginia Heffernan, “He-Men Strut Stuff to Romance New York”, in New York Times:
   • The cumulative message of the series is that these superfriends somehow combine the forces of nature, the machine and the mind of man […] 1995, Stephen Kline, Out of the garden:

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