"eggheadery" meaning in All languages combined

See eggheadery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: egghead + -ery Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|egghead|ery}} egghead + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} eggheadery (uncountable)
  1. The characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: boffinry
    Sense id: en-eggheadery-en-noun-7eATpOPN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ery

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