"Mystrade" meaning in All languages combined

See Mystrade on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of Mycroft + Lestrade. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Mycroft|Lestrade}} Blend of Mycroft + Lestrade Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mystrade
  1. (fandom slang) The ship of characters Mycroft Holmes and Greg Lestrade from the television series Sherlock. Tags: slang Categories (topical): M/M ships (fandom), Sherlock (TV series)
    Sense id: en-Mystrade-en-name-pw2UF8Zj Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Ships with portmanteau names (fandom) Topics: lifestyle

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