punk, n.
(punks)
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(punks)
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an aggressive and violent young criminal
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goon hood hoodlum punk strong-armer thug tough toughie
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rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
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punk punk rock
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a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture
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punk punk rocker
material for starting a fire
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kindling punk spunk tinder touchwood
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substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)
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punk
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