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Trekker^¹

/ˈtɹɛk.ə(ɹ)/ UK

Rhymes with -ɛkə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

(1970) Trek + -er.

From Star Trek.

noun Trekkers

slang A fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek.
Similar: Trekfan, Trekkie

trekker^²

/ˈtɹɛk.ə/ UK
[ˈtɹ̝̊ɛk.ə] UK
/ˈtɹɛk.ɚ/ US
[ˈtɹ̝̊ɛk.ɚ] ~ [ˈtɹ̝̊ɛk.ɹ̩] US

noun trekkers

One who treks; a hiker.
UK, historical A person who spent the night in a rural area, rather than his home, during bombing raids.

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"trekker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/trekker. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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trekker. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/trekker

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"trekker." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/trekker.

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@misc{trekker_2026,
  title = {trekker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trekker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}