punk rocker

punk rock·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puhngk rok-er]
- /pʌŋk ˈrɒk ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [puhngk rok-er]
- /pʌŋk ˈrɒk ər/

Definition of punk rocker words

noun punk rocker a type of rock-'n'-roll, reaching its peak in the late 1970s and characterized by loud, insistent music and abusive or violent protest lyrics, and whose performers and followers are distinguished by extremes of dress and socially defiant behavior. 1

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Origin of punk rocker

First appearance:

before 1970

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1970-75

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Parts of speech for Punk rocker

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punk rocker popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

punk rocker usage trend in Literature

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