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Definition of Punk rock
1. Noun. Rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock.
Generic synonyms: Rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Rock And Roll, Rock Music, Rock'n'roll, Rock-and-roll
Definition of Punk rock
1. Noun. A fast, often distorted rock music originating from the 1970s which is usually associated with angry, offensive, or "politically-charged" lyrics. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Punk Rock
Literary usage of Punk rock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Artichoke Trail: A Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants, Organic Food Stores by James Frost (2000)
"Triple Rock isn't the place to sit and sip your tea in a Zen-like trance; it's
essentially a punk rock club with five or six booths for dining. ..."
2. The India Directory, Or, Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies by James Horsburgh (1852)
"The only danger in the way is the small luu)PunK- rock before mentioned, which
bears from the Little ..."
3. A World's Fair for the Global Village by Carl Malamud (1997)
"This not considerable income was supplemented by odd jobs such as playing in punk
rock bands, or working as a contract surveyor. He went on to law school at ..."
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