Elseworld
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A fictional setting that is a modification of the common multi-author shared-world setting used in standard stories. A parallel dimension alternate universe setting.
Etymology
From else + world. From being a world that is elsewhere from the regular world. Genericization of the trademark ElseWorlds, created by DC Comics.
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