"stardate" meaning in All languages combined

See stardate on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: stardates [plural]
Etymology: From star + date. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|star|date}} star + date Head templates: {{en-noun}} stardate (plural stardates)
  1. (science fiction) A date according to the fictional system of time measurement developed for Star Trek. Wikipedia link: stardate Categories (topical): Science fiction, Star Trek, Time

Inflected forms

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