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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (5)

1. an aggressive and violent young criminal;
[syn: hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armer]

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

3. material for starting a fire;
[syn: kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk]

4. a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture;
[syn: punk rocker, punk]

5. rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock;
[syn: punk rock, punk]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. of very poor quality; flimsy;
[syn: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Punk \Punk\, n. [Cf. Spunk.] 1. Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood. [1913 Webster] 2. A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric. [1913 Webster] 3. An artificial tinder. See Amadou, and Spunk. [1913 Webster] 4. A prostitute; a strumpet. [Obsoles.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

punk adj 1: of very poor quality; flimsy [syn: bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny] n 1: an aggressive and violent young criminal [syn: hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie, strong-armer] 2: substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks) 3: material for starting a fire [syn: kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk] 4: a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture [syn: punk rocker, punk] 5: rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock [syn: punk rock, punk]