Spock
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- proper noun
- /spɑk/
- In "Star Trek," Spock is known for his logical thinking and calm demeanor.
- Mr. Spock
- Spock and Kirk
- Spock and Nero
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Watch on YouTubeYou know, and then Spock was, you know, the the hardest non human.
- You know, and then Spock was, you know, the the hardest non human.
- Captain, there's no time for a game of chess and you said no, Spock, it's poker.
- And he says to Spock, Spock, I'm not playing chess.
Examples
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Like when young Spock meets old Spock.
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Scotty has joined Spock and the others on the bridge.
Fiction book (1991) -
All right, Spock, I just got one question.
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You know, all those guys, they dress up like Kirk and Spock, right?
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Kirk: I need to beam Spock back to the ship.
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Will Kirk and Spock be able to recover the black hole device?
Academic text (2009) -
This is like when Spock fought Kirk on Star Trek.
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Even assuming you're correct, Mr. Spock, why would they fire on their own President?
Fiction book (1991) -
The room is empty except for Spock, still at the podium, and Kirk sitting alone in the auditorium.
Fiction book (1991) -
You know, if Spock were here, he'd say that I was an irrational, illogical human being for taking on a mission like that.
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Etymology
Spock is the famous fictional officer from Star Trek who is known for his calm, 'logical' mind and pointed ears. His strong use of reason made the name well known as a symbol of logic and calm thinking.