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English
Etymology
From post- + punk.
Adjective
postpunk (not comparable)
- (music) Of or pertaining to the period following the punk period
- postpunk industrial music
Noun
postpunk (countable and uncountable, plural postpunks)
- (uncountable) A rock music genre that followed punk rock and was more artistic and experimental, laying the foundations for alternative rock.
- (countable) A performer or aficionado of postpunk music.