Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mystrade

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mystrade
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The ship of characters Mycroft Holmes and Greg Lestrade from the television series Sherlock.

Slang

Example Sentences

"The latter include Lestrade (as played by Graves) appreciation and fanfic sites [URLS redacted], a significant strand of (self-evidently, fanon/non-canon) ‘Mystrade’ slash activity, in which Lestrade is imagined to be in a romantic/sexual relationship, or even civil partnership, with Mycroft Holmes (played by Sherlock’s co-creator, Mark Gatiss) […]"
"It seems natural in the context of fandom that Mystrade and Wincest are important generic categories, or that Kirk and Spock is an entirely different fictional animal from Kirk/Spock."
"[…] whereas SailorChibi's Walking Together is labelled an 'AU' featuring 'Johnlock & mentions of Mystrade'."

Etymology

Blend of Mycroft + Lestrade.

Usage

Slang

Questions

What does mystrade mean?: The ship of characters Mycroft Holmes and Greg Lestrade from the television series Sherlock.
Where does mystrade come from?: Blend of Mycroft + Lestrade.

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