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nerdfest

noun

Etymology

From nerd + -fest.

Definitions

  1. A gathering of nerds or an event centered around the interests of nerds.

    • On Nov. 14, at Comdex, the industry's annual nerdfest in Las Vegas, Chairman William H. Gates III unveiled the Microsoft Network, an on-line service that he says will draw millions more consumers into the Information Age.

  2. Something which appeals to or is characteristic of nerds.

    • The in flight nerdfest doesn't stop with video either. Air NZ has used active noise cancellation system supplied by local noise cancelling gurus, Phitek.
    • I remember the day I walked into Barnes and Nobles shortly after George Lucas released his latest nerdfest, Revenge of the Sith.
    • When Oberon says things like that, it takes all my will not to dive into a Star Wars nerdfest; […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA