"Star Trekky" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Star Trekky [comparative], most Star Trekky [superlative]
Etymology: From Star Trek + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Star Trek|y}} Star Trek + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|nolinkhead=1}} Star Trekky (comparative more Star Trekky, superlative most Star Trekky)
  1. (informal) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the science fiction franchise Star Trek. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Star Trek Synonyms: Star Trekkish, Star-Trekky Related terms: Star Warsy Translations (Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Star Trek.): stel-vojaĝa (Esperanto), star-trekien (French)

Alternative forms

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