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nurd Meaning & Definition

What Does Nurd Mean?

Nurd is used as a noun meaning Alternative spelling of nerd.

Part of speech	noun
Synonyms	dag (Australian), doofus and dork
Plural	nurds

(sometimes derogatory) A person who is intellectual but generally introverted
(sometimes derogatory) One who has an intense, obsessive interest in something.
a comic-book nerd
An unattractive, socially awkward, annoying, undesirable, and/or boring, person; a dork.
Nerds seem to have fun with each other, but in a way that causes others to laugh at them.
(post-1980s) A member of a subculture revolving around video games, fantasy and science fiction, comic books and assorted media.

a comic-book nerd

Nerds seem to have fun with each other, but in a way that causes others to laugh at them.

nurd (plural nurds)

Nurd is a noun.

Close synonyms of nurd are dag (Australian), doofus and dork. See the full list of nurd synonyms and antonyms.