Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

trekkie

noun
/ˈtrɛki/
Definition
A fan of the Star Trek franchise, particularly someone who is enthusiastic about the series’ themes and characters.
Examples
  • As a longtime trekkie, Sarah never missed a Star Trek convention.
  • He started watching Star Trek in his childhood and became a full-fledged trekkie.
Meaning
Trekkies are individuals who enjoy the Star Trek universe and often engage in activities related to it, such as attending conventions, watching series and films, and discussing the lore.
Synonyms
  • Star Trek fan
  • Star Trek enthusiast