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Phyleo Montreal Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Superhero or Superheroes?

I currently doing a school project on a cardgame topic based on superheroes.
Which one of the following vocabulary is correct?

Superhero Wars or

Superheroes Wars?

or should I omit the 'S' for war?

p/s the game involves multiple heroes.
  

Top answer

We generally use the singular when a word serves as an adjective. Superhero Wars is correct, but Superheroes Wars is not wrong. You neglected to mention if the game involves multiple wars.

  • We generally use the singular when a word serves as an adjective.
  • Superhero Wars is correct, but Superheroes Wars is not wrong.
  • You neglected to mention if the game involves multiple wars.
  • " Perhaps you're thinking that while the game involves a single war, each time you play is another war.
  • In short, each term in your title may be either singular or plural.
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We generally use the singular when a word serves as an adjective.
Superhero Wars is correct, but Superheroes Wars is not wrong.

You neglected to mention if the game involves multiple wars.
If you wish to think of it as one war, of course you may omit the "s."
Perhaps you're thinking that while the game involves a single war, each time you play is

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