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Trekkie¹

  • /ˈtɹɛki/

Rhymes with -ɛki

Where it comes from

From Trek + -ie.

From Star Trek, as in groupie. (1970).

noun Trekkies · trekkie · Trekky · trekky

  1. slang A (usually major) fan of the TV science fiction series Star Trek. Not all Trekkies go around speaking Klingon and making endless references to the original Star Trek series.

    Similar: Trekfan, Trekker

trekkie²

noun trekkies

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Trekkie

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

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@misc{trekkie_2026,
  title = {trekkie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trekkie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}