"Whoniverse" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: the Whoniverse [canonical]
Etymology: Blend of (Doctor) Who + universe Etymology templates: {{blend|en|(Doctor) Who|universe}} Blend of (Doctor) Who + universe Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Whoniverse}} the Whoniverse
  1. (fandom slang) The universe in which the television series Doctor Who, Torchwood, and The Sarah Jane Adventures, as well as related books, comics and other stories, are set. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Doctor Who, Science fiction
    Sense id: en-Whoniverse-en-name-Nbs~cv-A Disambiguation of Doctor Who: 51 49 Disambiguation of Science fiction: 53 47 Topics: lifestyle
  2. (possibly dated) The totality of all things connected to the series Doctor Who, including the fictional universe which is its setting, the real-world sets in which it is filmed, its actors and fandom, etc. Tags: dated, possibly Categories (topical): Doctor Who, Fictional universes, Science fiction
    Sense id: en-Whoniverse-en-name-9LtuolG5 Disambiguation of Doctor Who: 51 49 Disambiguation of Fictional universes: 41 59 Disambiguation of Science fiction: 53 47 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English blends: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 42 58 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 39 61 Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Whovian

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