Punk — may refer to:* Punk rock, an anti establishment rock music genre * Punk subculture, a subculture associated with punk rock * Punk fashion, clothing styles associated with the punk subculture * Punk ideologies, a group of social and political… … Wikipedia
Fireworks (disambiguation) — Fireworks may refer to: *A plural for firework *Fireworks event *Adobe Fireworks, bitmap/vector drawing software previously known as Macromedia Fireworks In film and television: * Fireworks (1947 film), a film by Kenneth Anger * Fireworks (2001… … Wikipedia
punk — [pʌŋk] n [Sense: 1 3; Date: 1900 2000; Origin: Perhaps from punk prostitute (16 20 centuries).] [Sense: 4; Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Perhaps from spunk material for lighting fires ; SPUNK] 1.) [U] also .punk rock a type of loud music popular in… … Dictionary of contemporary English
punk — ☆ punk1 [puŋk ] n. [prob. var. of SPUNK] any substance, as decayed wood, that smolders when ignited, used as tinder; esp., a chemically treated fungous substance shaped into slender, fragile, light brown sticks: the glowing tips are used to light … English World dictionary
punk — punk1 /pungk/, n. 1. any prepared substance, usually in stick form, that will smolder and can be used to light fireworks, fuses, etc. 2. dry, decayed wood that can be used as tinder. 3. conk3. 4. a spongy substance derived from fungi; amadou;… … Universalium
punk — I [[t]pʌŋk[/t]] n. 1) any prepared substance, usu. in stick form, that will smolder and can be used to light fireworks, fuses, etc 2) dry, decayed wood that can be used as tinder; touchwood 3) a spongy substance derived from tree fungi •… … From formal English to slang
punk — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1596 1. archaic prostitute 2. [probably partly from punk (III)] nonsense, foolishness 3. a. a young inexperienced person ; beginner, novice … New Collegiate Dictionary
punk — noun 1 also punk rock / . ./ (U) a type of loud violent music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s: great punk bands like the Sex Pistols and X Ray spex 2 also punk rocker (C) someone who dresses like people who follow punk rock, with brightly … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
punk — I. /pʌŋk / (say pungk) noun Chiefly US 1. a preparation that will smoulder, used in sticks, as for lighting fireworks. 2. dried decayed wood or wood fungus used as tinder. {origin uncertain} II. /pʌŋk / (say pungk) Colloquial –noun 1. Chiefly US… …
Consumer fireworks — Main article: Fireworks Consumer fireworks are fireworks sold to the general public for use. They are generally weaker in explosive power compared to professional displays. A typical example of consumer fireworks rockets, artillery shells, smoke… … Wikipedia