geekerati

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noun

An elite community of computer geeks.

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Meanings

noungeekerati pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyslangAn elite community of computer geeks.

    He was overwhelmed by an immediate onrush of hospitality as the geekerati lined up to get a word with him.

    2007 October 29, David Carr, “Murdoch, a Folk Hero in Silicon”, in New York Times
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    It took until 1993 and the advent of Mosaic (a forerunner of Netscape) to move the Web out of the hands of solely the geekerati and into the realm of technological early adapters^([sic]).

    2007, Hank Bordowitz, Dirty Little Secrets of the Record Business, page 165

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
nerderati

Origin

Blend of geek + literati.

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Cite this entry
APA

geekerati. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geekerati

MLA

“geekerati.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geekerati. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geekerati,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geekerati.

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