an‧o‧rak /ˈænəræk/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1900-2000; Language: Greenland Inuit; Origin: anoraq]

1. especially British English a short coat with a hood that keeps out the wind and rain

2. British English informal a boring person who is interested in the unimportant details of a particular subject and does not know how to behave properly in social situations Synonym : nerd

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