English Explanatory Dictionary

arachnerd

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who spends a lot of time on the World Wide Web.

Pronunciation

/əˈɹækˌnɜːd/ /əˈɹækˌnɝːd/

Word forms

arachnerd arachnerds

Etymology

Blend of arachnid + nerd, as a play on web and Web. Included on lists of Internet slang as early as 1996.

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