goth

goth
1. noun
a) A punk-derived subculture of people who predominately dress in black.

Philip had been into goth for many years.

b) A style of glam rock influenced punk rock; gothic rock.

We saw a solitary goth hanging out on the steps of the train station.

Relating to this music or these people.

With her black clothes and dyed hair, Melanie looked very goth compared to her classmates.


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