PUNKER

Etymology

Noun

punker (plural punkers)

(music, dated slang) synonym of punk: a musician known for playing punk rock or a fan of the genre.

Anagrams

• unperk

Source: Wiktionary


PUNK

Punk, n. Etym: [Cf. Spunk.]

1. Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood.

2. A fungus (Polyporus fomentarius, etc.) sometimes dried for tinder; agaric.

3. An artificial tinder. See Amadou, and Spunk.

4. A prostitute; a strumpet. [Obsoles.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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