Definitions

1. noun

A female superhero or crime-fighter who uses a bat or bat-themed costume and equipment, often associated with Batman.

“The new Batwoman movie is a thrilling addition to the DC Comics universe.”

2. noun

A woman who is a fan or enthusiast of Batman or the DC Comics universe, often associated with the character Batwoman.

“She’s a huge Batwoman fan and attends every comic book convention featuring the character.”

3. proper noun

A superheroine and fictional character in the DC Comics universe, originally created by writer Edmond Hamilton and artist Sheldon Moldoff.

“The new Batwoman series on The CW is a spin-off of the Arrowverse.”