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-verse

Pronunciation: /vəːs/

Definition of -verse

combining form

  • denoting an area of activity or interest or a section of society distinguished by a particular characteristic:mediaverse Twitterverse
  • denoting a fictional world associated with a particular character, television series, author, etc.:Rowling’s new Potter website promises additional information about the Potterverse the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer—the Buffyverse—built up a dense mythology over the course of six seasons

Origin:

1980s: from universe

-verse in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of -verse in the US English dictionary