"supernerd" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: supernerds [plural]
Etymology: super- + nerd Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|nerd}} super- + nerd Head templates: {{en-noun}} supernerd (plural supernerds)
  1. (informal) A very nerdy person; a boffin. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-supernerd-en-noun-rrhf44zg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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