adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to the fictional universe of Doctor Who.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
Whovian
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Sound
Pronunciation
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UK: /ˈhuː.viː.ən/
noun
Meaning 2
A fan of the British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: lifestyle
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From (Doctor) Who + -v- + -ian; compare Peruvian and Kachruvian.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- French: whovien — of or pertaining to the fictional universe of Doctor Who
- French: whovien — fan of the British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who
- French: whovienne — fan of the British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who
- Russian: ху́виан (xúvian) — fan of the British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who
- Russian: до́ктороман (dóktoroman) — fan of the British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who
- Scots: whavian — fan of the British science-fiction television programme Doctor Who