comic book
noun
a magazine with one or more comic strips.
comic books
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pluralof comic book.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"It's definitely some weird cultural thing where mainstream movies are now mostly fantasy: fantasy, science fiction, horror, comic books, all different kinds of fantasy," Ethan, 69, explained.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
And that’s coming from a guy who never read comic books as a kid.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
This is also Kryptonian lore that has been established in comic books.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026
As a fan of the comic books, you're so used to the character being a kid who's trying to find his way.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Even when we were little, she made sure I had whatever she had—from candy to new comic books to time with Kira.
From "Harbor Me" by Jacqueline Woodson
