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eggheadery

noun

Etymology

From egghead + -ery.

  1. inherited from *káput✻ — “head”
  2. inherited from *haubudą✻ — “head”
  3. inherited from *haubud✻
  4. inherited from hēafod — “head; top; leader; origin”
  5. inherited from efd
  6. compounded as egghead — “egg + head”
  7. suffixed as eggheadery — “egghead + ery”

Definitions

  1. The characteristic behaviour of eggheads

    The characteristic behaviour of eggheads; nerdy scientific thinking.

The neighborhood

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