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PUNK ROCKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does punk rocker mean?
• PUNK ROCKER (noun)
The noun PUNK ROCKER has 1 sense:
1. a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
Familiarity information: PUNK ROCKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
punk; punk rocker
Hypernyms ("punk rocker" is a kind of...):
adolescent; stripling; teen; teenager (a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity)
Holonyms ("punk rocker" is a member of...):
punks (a youth subculture closely associated with punk rock music in the late 1970s; in part a reaction to the hippy subculture; dress was optional but intended to shock (plastic garbage bags or old school uniforms) and hair was dyed in bright colors (in Mohican haircuts or sometimes spiked in bright plumes))
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