CYBERPUNK
cyberpunk
(noun) a genre of fast-paced science fiction involving oppressive futuristic computerized societies
cyberpunk
(noun) a writer of science fiction set in a lawless subculture of an oppressive society dominated by computer technology
cyberpunk, cyber-terrorist
(noun) a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cyberpunk (countable and uncountable, plural cyberpunks)
(science fiction, uncountable) A subgenre of science fiction which focuses on computer or information technology and virtual reality juxtaposed with a degree of breakdown or radical change in the social order.
(countable) A cyberpunk character, a hacker punk, a high-tech low life.
(countable) A writer of cyberpunk fiction.
(music genre, uncountable) A musical genre related to the punk movement that makes use of electronic sounds such as synthesizers.
Source: Wiktionary