Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

trekkie

/ˈtɹɛki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables
trekkie
IPA
/ˈtɹɛki/
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A (usually major) fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek.

Slang

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Trekkie.

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Etymology

From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970).

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Questions

How do you pronounce trekkie?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɹɛki/.
What does trekkie mean?
A (usually major) fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek.
Where does trekkie come from?
From Trek + -ie. From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970).

How to pronounce trekkie

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