"Star Trekkish" meaning in English

See Star Trekkish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Star Trekkish [comparative], most Star Trekkish [superlative]
Etymology: From Star Trek + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Star Trek|ish}} Star Trek + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj|nolinkhead=1}} Star Trekkish (comparative more Star Trekkish, superlative most Star Trekkish)
  1. Especially of style or technology: like that of the fictional world of the Star Trek media franchise. Categories (topical): Star Trek Synonyms: Star Trekky, Star Trek–ish

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