English

Proper noun

Marvelverse

1. (fandom slang) The fictional universe which serves as the setting for the Marvel comics, films, and television series.
   • 2008, Roz Kaveney, Superheroes!: Capes and Crusaders in Comics and Films, I. B. Tauris Co. Ltd (2008), ISBN 9781845115692, page 7:

     In the Marvelverse, mutants are potential victims of hate crimes and of state-sponsored pogroms, and of the sort of bureaucratic prying that is often a prelude to the latter.

   • 2010, Jennifer K. Stuller, Ink-stained Amazons and Cinematic Warriors: Superwomen in Modern Mythology, I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd (2010), ISBN 9780857732088, unnumbered page:

     Marvelverse characters Araña Corazon and Elektra Natchios were raised by single fathers after the deaths of their mothers.

   • 2015, "Glossary", in The Comics of Joss Whedon: Critical Essays (ed. Valerie Estelle Frankel), McFarland & Company (2015), ISBN 9781476621937, page 224:

     Licensed crossovers often appear between characters in the Marvelverse or the Buffyverse.

   • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Marvelverse.

Hyponyms

• MCU