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nerdom.

The attitudes and behaviours of a nerd; nerdiness.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The attitudes and behaviours of a nerd; nerdiness.

    colloquial · rare · uncountable
  2. Nerds considered as a group.

    colloquial · rare · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From nerd + -dom; attested in the USA from 1983. Note that -dom is used both in the sense of “domain” (nerds, as a group) and in the sense of “characteristics” (being a nerd, nerdiness).

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