"Shatnerian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Shatnerian [comparative], most Shatnerian [superlative]
Etymology: From Shatner + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Shatner|ian}} Shatner + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Shatnerian (comparative more Shatnerian, superlative most Shatnerian)
  1. Of or pertaining to William Shatner (born 1931), Canadian actor and writer.
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