punks
noun
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Sense 1 noun
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)
Types & categories
- youth subculture hypernym
Parts & wholes
- punk rocker member meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | punk rocker |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | youth subculture |