trekkie
/ˈtɹɛki/
trekkie is the alternative letter-case form of Trekkie.
Noun capitalized: Trekkie
Trekkie (plural Trekkies)
- 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 of trekkie
Forms of trekkie
| plural | trekkies |
|---|---|
| plural | Trekkies |
| alternative form | trekkie |
| alternative form | Trekky |
| alternative form | trekky |
Origin of trekkie
From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970).
Words that rhyme with trekkie
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
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: trekkie (page history and authors); Trekkie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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