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eggheadery

eggheadery noun: the characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking.

Noun

eggheadery (uncountable)

  1. The characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking.
    Synonyms:
    boffinry

Synonyms of eggheadery

Origin of eggheadery

From egghead + -ery.

Questions about eggheadery

What does eggheadery mean?
Eggheadery means the characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking.
What part of speech is eggheadery?
Eggheadery is a noun.

Words near eggheadery in the dictionary

  1. eggfruits
  2. egghead
  3. eggheaded
  4. eggheadedly
  5. eggheadedness
  6. eggheadery
  7. eggheads
  8. egghot
  9. eggie
  10. eggier
  11. eggies

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