Meaning of Potterlock | Babel Free
Definitions
A genre of crossover fanworks blending characters, settings, and plot elements from the Harry Potter series and the television show Sherlock.
Examples
“The same naming technique may be applied to crossovers - stories that combine⟳ two or more fandoms together - so in this case Potterlock is a combination of Harry Potter and Sherlock Holmes fandom.”
“Fictional characters star throughout Slash, including Catwoman and Wonder⟳ Woman and a wonderful alternate-universe Johnlock/Harry Potter crossover (Potterlock) with Sherlock as a drug-addicted pureblood Slytherin and John a Muggle-born Gryffindor dating Hufflepuff Mary.”
“With Potterlock being such a popular crossover amongst Harry Potter and Sherlock fans, it’s no surprise⟳ that these characters slot so effortlessly into the four Hogwarts Houses.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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