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nerd

[nurd] / nɜrd /
NOUN
geek
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The tech nerds are high-fiving in Silicon Valley.

From MarketWatch

The real action took place during hundreds of happy hours, invite-only dinners and exclusive yacht parties where nerds have never been so cool.

From The Wall Street Journal

That drove me crazy as a kid, and not only because Zeke, the eldest, occasionally got better grades, nerd that he was.

From The Wall Street Journal

And then “Hedda,” I’m a theater nerd too, so I just really go by my passion, and I’m really compelled by just interesting characters.

From Los Angeles Times

For a time, she and Lizza, 19 years her senior, reigned as minor royals in the nerd prom of Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal