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plural of geek
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1
a person slavishly devoted to intellectual or academic pursuits
- was quickly stereotyped as another computer geek
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2
a person with strong intellectual interests
- a jock-dominated campus on which geeks were either ridiculed or ignored
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- intellectualizers,
- pseuds
- [British]
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3
a person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field
- a friend who is an audio-video geek set up my home theater for me
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- aces,
- adepts,
- artists,
- authorities,
- cognoscenti,
- connoisseurs,
- crackerjacks
- (also crackajacks),
- dab hands
- [chiefly British],
- dabs
- [chiefly British],
- experts,
- fiends,
- gurus,
- hands,
- hotshots,
- maestros
- (or maestri),
- masters,
- mavens
- (also mavins),
- meisters,
- past masters,
- proficients,
- scholars,
- sharks,
- sharps,
- virtuosos
- (or virtuosi),
- whizzes,
- wizards
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“Geeks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/geeks. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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