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A nerd is a person who is intellectually knowledgeable or bright, but socially inept.
Nerd(s) or The Nerd(s) may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
editFictional characters
edit- Nerd, a fictional creature from Dr. Seuss's 1950 book If I Ran the Zoo
- The Nerd, a character from the Adult Swim animated series Robot Chicken
- The Nerd, the main character in the Angry Video Game Nerd web series that started in 2004
Television
edit- FC Nerds, reality television sports franchise
- Nerds FC, a 2006 Australian television soccer documentary series
- The Nerds, a 1979 series of Saturday Night Live sketches
Other media
edit- N.E.R.D.S., a book series
- The Nerd (play), a 1981 Broadway comedy play written by Larry Shue
- N.E.R.D., a rock/hip hop group fronted by Pharrell Williams
- Nerds 2.0.1, a 1998 documentary film
- NERD, a science and technology journal published by students of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Businesses
edit- NERD (television production company), a company associated with Survivor creator Charlie Parsons
- Nintendo European Research & Development, a French subsidiary of Nintendo
Medicine
edit- Nodules–eosinophilia–rheumatism–dermatitis–swelling syndrome (NERDS syndrome)
- Nonerosive reflux disease, a form of gastroesophageal reflux disease
- NSAID-exacerbated respiratory disease (N-ERD)
Other uses
edit- Navy eReader Device (NeRD), e-reader developed by the United States Navy
- NERD (sabermetrics), a baseball statistic
- Nerds (candy), a candy
- N3RD Street, nickname for a segment of North 3rd Street, Philadelphia, US
See also
edit- NERTZ, a podcast by Mathew Klickstein
- King of the Nerds, an American game shows series from 2013
- King of the Nerds (British TV series), a British version from 2015
- Revenge of the Nerds (film series)
- Nurd (disambiguation)