noun

Ferengi

Ferengi (noun) means In the Star Trek universe, a member of an alien species known for large ears and an intense focus on profit and trade. Example: “The episode features a Ferengi trader haggling over the price of information.”

noun

In the Star Trek universe, a member of an alien species known for large ears and an intense focus on profit and trade.

"The episode features a Ferengi trader haggling over the price of information."

How to use Ferengi

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA fictional alien race from Star Trek, stereotyped as obsessed with commerce.

When to use it

Almost exclusively used within Star Trek fandom and pop-culture references.

Word forms

Ferengi plural, Ferengis plural

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What does “Ferengi” mean?

The word “Ferengi” means in the Star Trek universe, a member of an alien species known for large ears and an intense focus on profit and trade. In plain terms, a fictional alien race from Star Trek, stereotyped as obsessed with commerce.

How do you use “Ferengi” in a sentence?

Here is “Ferengi” used in a sentence: “The episode features a Ferengi trader haggling over the price of information.”

What part of speech is “Ferengi”?

“Ferengi” is a noun.

What is the meaning of Ferengi?

"Ferengi" (noun) means in the Star Trek universe, a member of an alien species known for large ears and an intense focus on profit and trade.

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