English Explanatory Dictionary

basement-dweller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An adult who lives in their parents' house (stereotypically in their basement); often with implications of idleness or social awkwardness.
  2. A nerd or geek; a person lacking a social life.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

basement-dweller basement-dwellers basement dweller

Related words

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