Wonder Woman

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Wonder Woman

  • /ˈwʌndə ˈwʊmən/ UK
  • /ˈwʌndɚ ˈwʊmən/ US

Where it comes from

From wonder + woman. The character, created by William Moulton Marston (1893–1947) and Harry George Peter (1880–1958), first appeared in the story “Introducing Wonder Woman” from DC Comics’ All Star Comics #8 dated December 1941.

proper noun

  1. A DC Comics superheroine. It was just Wonder Woman whose secret identity threatened to overwhelm and swallow up the heroic reality. I think I was afraid that one day I'd innocently open that month's comic and find Diana Prince waking up to announce that Wonder Woman was only a dream after all.

noun Wonder Women

  1. broadly, of the proper noun A woman of extraordinary powers; a superwoman. In 1 Samuel 25, there is a great example of a guy who had a Wonder Woman 31 but failed to value her wisdom. This rich, stupid husband was Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigail.

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name DC Comics character

EspañolMujer Maravilla
한국어원더 우먼 Wondeo Umeon
日本語ワンダーウーマン Wandā Ūman
中文神力女超人 Shénlìnǚ Chāorén
PortuguêsMulher-Maravilha
FrançaisWonder Woman
ΕλληνικάΓουόντερ Γούμαν Gouónter Goúman
РусскийЧу́до-Же́нщина Čúdo-Žénščina
עבריתוונדר וומן

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"Wonder Woman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wonder%20woman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Wonder Woman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wonder%20woman

Chicago

"Wonder Woman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wonder%20woman.

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@misc{wonder_woman_2026,
  title = {Wonder Woman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wonder%20woman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}