entreprenerd en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝd/ (US)
- /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜːd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Blend of entrepreneur + nerd.
Meanings
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(informal) A person who builds a business around their technical skills or expertise.
He [Bill Gates] is Jobs's opposite. A virtuoso software engineer with virtually zero charisma, he is the ultimate entreprenerd.
1988 October 24, John Schwartz, “Steve Jobs Comes Back”, in Newsweek:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| entreprenerds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |