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Johnlocker

Johnlocker noun: a shipper of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson from the television series Sherlock.

Noun

Johnlocker (plural Johnlockers)

  1. (slang) A shipper of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson from the television series Sherlock.
    • As much as I dislike shipping people in real life, CumberBrealey/Beneloo/Cumberloo are my OTP.
      (Come at me, Johnlockers!)2014, "Hades", "On Benedict Cumberbatch", The Nerdwriter, February 2014, page 9
    • Since the Johnlockers won't call out others within their own ship, I will.2018, Daneel, quoted in Katie Wilson, "Red Pillers, Sad Puppies, and Gamergaters: The State of Male Privilege in Internet Fan Communities", in A Companion to Media Fandom and Fan Studies (ed. Paul...

Forms of Johnlocker

pluralJohnlockers

Origin of Johnlocker

From Johnlock + -er.

Questions about Johnlocker

What does Johnlocker mean?
Johnlocker means a shipper of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson from the television series Sherlock.
What part of speech is Johnlocker?
Johnlocker is a noun.
What is the plural of Johnlocker?
The plural of Johnlocker is Johnlockers.

Words near Johnlocker in the dictionary

  1. johninnesite
  2. johnins
  3. Johnkat
  4. johnless
  5. Johnlock
  6. Johnlocker
  7. Johnlockers
  8. Johnmeyer
  9. Johnna
  10. johnnie
  11. Johnnie Reb

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