supernerd

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ nerd.

Pronunciation

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Noun

supernerd (plural supernerds)

  1. (informal) A very nerdy person; a boffin.
    • 2015 October 1, Manohla Dargis, “Review: In ‘The Martian,’ Marooned but Not Alone”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 9 November 2025:
      At NASA, various brainiacs take hammers and tongs to physics at both the Johnson Space Center and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where supernerds take on the logistics of a rescue mission.
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