"Vorkosiverse" meaning in All languages combined

See Vorkosiverse on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Blend of Vorkosigan + universe. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Vorkosigan|universe}} Blend of Vorkosigan + universe Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vorkosiverse
  1. (fandom slang) The fictional universe which serves as the setting for the Vorkosigan Saga by Lois McMaster Bujold. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fictional universes, Science fiction

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