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trekkie

/ˈtɹɛki/

trekkie is the alternative letter-case form of Trekkie.

Noun capitalized: Trekkie

Trekkie (plural Trekkies)

  1. (slang) A (usually major) fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek.
    • Not all Trekkies go around speaking Klingon and making endless references to the original Star Trek series.
    • 1992 StarTrek VI is a fast-moving, vigorous book that will not disappoint the legions of Trekkies who avidly follow the adventure of their heroes. — Review of Star Trek - The Undiscovered Country in Amiga User International, author unknown, December 1992, HHL Publishing (UK), page 90.
    Synonyms:
    Trekfan, Trekker

Synonyms of trekkie

Forms of trekkie

pluraltrekkies
pluralTrekkies
alternative formtrekkie
alternative formTrekky
alternative formtrekky

Origin of trekkie

From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970).

Words that rhyme with trekkie

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Questions about trekkie

What does trekkie mean?
Trekkie means a (usually major) fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek.
What is trekkie the alternative letter-case form of?
Trekkie is the alternative letter-case form of Trekkie.
What part of speech is trekkie?
Trekkie is a noun.
How do you pronounce trekkie?
Trekkie is pronounced /ˈtɹɛki/.
What is the plural of trekkie?
The plural of trekkie is trekkies.

Words near trekkie in the dictionary

  1. trekkable
  2. trekked
  3. trekker
  4. trekkers
  5. Trekkian
  6. trekkie
  7. trekkies
  8. trekking
  9. trekking pole
  10. trekking poles
  11. trekkings

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