science fair winner
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A science fair winner is a student whose project was judged best at a school or regional science competition.
The phrase often appears with light irony to describe someone displaying excessive enthusiasm for technical subjects or nerdy earnestness: He explained blockchain to me like he was a science fair winner presenting to judges.
- projectPlanned, effortful task
- trophyAward for winning
- blue ribbonHighest competition award
- ribbonSlender ornamental strip
- hypothesisTestable proposed explanation
experiment · display · poster · judge · medal · research · data · volcano · presentation · innovation · proud · applause · lab coat · extra credit · backboard · results · curiosity · discovery
- Student Awardshonor roll, valedictorian, salutatorian, scholarship, perfect attendance
- winnerswinners, champion, champions, victors, victor
- young achieverschild prodigy, young inventor, youth activist, spelling bee champ, young artist
- achieversachiever, high achiever, overachiever, go-getter, striver
- child prodigiesMozart, Einstein, Picasso, Pablo Picasso, Bobby Fischer
- geniusesgenius, brainiac, prodigy, Einstein, intellect
academic achievement archetype
science fair winnerdropout
One who quits early
underachiever · class clown · slacker · burnout · delinquent
science, winner, sciences, scientific, scientifically, scientist, scientists, scientism, fairer