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TREKKIE

Specialty Definition: TREKKIE

DomainDefinition

Slang

Noun. Source: From one of the Trekkies. -ie(suffix which means belonging to something)is added to Treck. Other example is "doggie". Definition: People who like Star Trek very much. Context: When we talk about hobbies . Social Source: Trekkies. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: TREKKIE

"TREKKIE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TREKKIE" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TREKKIE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

trekkie

15

fake nude trekkie

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: TREKKIE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-i-k-k-r-t"

-2 letters: kiter, retie, trike.

-3 letters: keek, keet, keir, kier, kike, kirk, kite, reek, rete, rite, tier, tike, tire, tree, trek.

-4 letters: eke, ere, ire, irk, kir, kit, ree, rei, ret, tee, tie.

-5 letters: er, et, it, re, ti.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: TREKKIE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 52 45 4B 4B 49 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01010010 01000101 01001011 01001011 01001001 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#82 &#69 &#75 &#75 &#73 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0052 0045 004B 004B 0049 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54523945454339

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INDEX

1. Usage Frequency
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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