Gotham
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- proper noun
- /ˈɡɔθəm/
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Gotham
- Gotham is safe.
- Gotham City
- Batman and Gotham
- Gotham at night
I want to see if Batman can come to the real Gotham City in Atlanta.
- I want to see if Batman can come to the real Gotham City in Atlanta.
- They have ATV show Gotham that that doesn't have Batman in it.
- It was the most surrealistic and less sort of cartoonish version of Gotham in some ways.
Examples
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The things I do for Gotham.
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Welcome to another edition of Gotham Palace, with your host...
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Mr. "Character Face" is on the cover of Gotham Magazine.
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The big sign over Gotham Square tells us there are only 9 shopping days left until Christmas.
Fiction book (1992) -
For more on this book, due out August 2013 from Gotham, please tap the link.
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I want to see if Batman can come to the real Gotham City in Atlanta.
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Across this nation... ...the words "Gotham City" are synonymous with crime.
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Bruce Wayne is not only powerful in Gotham, but he's powerful all around the world.
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Obviously, Bane's goal of destroying Gotham was not simply to detonate the nuclear device.
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In the comics, Gotham is often depicted as a dark and gritty city filled with crime.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Gotham for Batman's city comes from a small English village called Gotham that was famous in old stories for 'fools'. A writer later used that village name for New York, and because of that history the comic city feels dark and dangerous.