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From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  wonk
       n : an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected
           or studying excessively [syn: swot, grind, nerd, dweeb]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  wonk
     n.
     (lb en derogatory informal) An overly studious person, particularly a
  student.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Wonk
     Dutch n.
     Wonck, a village in Belgium.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  wonk
     n.
     (lb en derogatory informal) An overly studious person, particularly a
  student.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  wonk
     n.
     (lb en derogatory informal) An overly studious person, particularly a
  student.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Wonk
     Dutch n.
     Wonck, a village in Belgium.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  wonk
     n.
     (lb en derogatory informal) An overly studious person, particularly a
  student.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Wonk
     Dutch n.
     Wonck, a village in Belgium.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Wonk /wˈɒŋk/
  الطّالب الذي يدرس بإفراط

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  wonk /wˈɒŋk/
   [Am.]  [coll.] Detailspezialist , Professor  [ugs.]

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  wonk /wˈɒŋk/
   [Am.]  [coll.] Narr , Freak , Junkie , Spezialist 
           Note: in Zusammensetzungen
        "policy boffin policy wonk"  - Politikjunkie
     Synonyms: nerd, nurd, freak, boffin, geek
  
   see: nerds, nurds, freaks, boffins, geeks, wonks, computer freak, computer nerd, computer geek, computer boffin, computer wonk, grammar nerd, grammar freak, grammar geek, grammar wonk, policy nerd, policy freak
  
           Note: in compounds

From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]

/ˈwɑnk/

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