millionerd
English edit
Etymology edit
Blend of millionaire + nerd.
Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
millionerd (plural millionerds)
- (slang) A wealthy nerd, especially one whose fortune was made in technology.
- 1998 July 20, Franklin Foer, “Time to re-evaluate the nerd and the nebbish: who's the bigger loser?”, in The Baltimore Sun:
- With their entry into new high-tech industries, many nerds suddenly became millionerds.
Quotations edit
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:millionerd.