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Punk (Noun)

Meaning 1

Material for starting a fire.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

  • Touchwood
  • Kindling
  • Spunk
  • Tinder

Hypernyms

  • Igniter
  • Ignitor
  • Lighter

Meaning 2

Rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Punk Rock

Hypernyms

  • Rock And Roll
  • Rock-and-roll
  • Rock
  • Rock 'n' Roll
  • Rock Music

Meaning 3

Substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks).

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Hypernyms

  • Ignitor
  • Lighter

Meaning 4

An aggressive and violent young criminal.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Hoodlum
  • Goon
  • Toughie
  • Tough
  • Hood
  • Thug
  • Strong-armer

Hypernyms

  • Malefactor
  • Criminal
  • Crook
  • Felon

Hyponyms

  • Bully

Meaning 5

A teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

  • Punk Rocker

Hypernyms

  • Teenager
  • Adolescent
  • Teen
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