entreprenerd

noun

entreprenerd

noun

UK /ˌɒn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɜːd/ · US /ˌɑn.tɹə.pɹəˈnɝd/

Etymology Blend of entrepreneur + nerd.

1

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:

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