superwomanEtymologyFrom super- + woman. From 1943's Superwoman, published by DC Comics in 1943.nounA woman who looks after a home and children as well as being employed in a full-time job.A woman with superhuman powers.“"How much sleep will you get tonight?" I asked. "Three to five hours," she replied, making me feel a bit more like I was talking to someone from my own planet and not a bionic superwoman designed by a genetic engineer.”