noun
supergirl
noun
1
A girl or young woman who achieves remarkable success or shows exceptional talent.
"She juggles three jobs and a degree — a total supergirl."
How to Use Supergirl
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn outstanding, high-achieving girl or young woman.
When to use it
Mostly informal, often complimentary or slightly ironic when used outside comics.
Word Forms
supergirls plural, Supergirls plural
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Etymology
From super- + girl, popularised by the DC Comics superheroine Supergirl, who debuted in 1959.