feminerd
feminerd noun: a feminist nerd, especially a woman.
Noun
feminerd (plural feminerds)
- A feminist nerd, especially a woman.
- The rise of the Internet poured gasoline on the fire, creating spaces for feminerds to come out of the woodwork and share their passions.2012, Rob Salkowitz, Comic-Con and the Business of Pop Culture: What the World’s Wildest Trade Show Can Tell Us About the Future of Entertainment, McGraw Hill Professional, →ISBN, page 82
- This 'boys' club' attitude that girls can't be geeks is still a major stumbling block for feminerds and girls who want to break into geek culture.2012, Jessica Bickford, "No girls allowed", The Carillion (University of Reginia), Volume 55, Issue 2, 2 August 2012 - 5 September 2012, page 14
Forms of feminerd
| plural | feminerds |
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Origin of feminerd
Blend of feminist + nerd.
Questions about feminerd
- What does feminerd mean?
- Feminerd means a feminist nerd, especially a woman.
- What part of speech is feminerd?
- Feminerd is a noun.
- What is the plural of feminerd?
- The plural of feminerd is feminerds.
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