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punk rock vs rock and roll

rock and roll vs punk rock

punk rock and rock and roll both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
punk rock Yes No No No
rock and roll Yes No No No
As nouns, rock and roll is a hypernym of punk rock; that is, rock and roll is a word with a broader meaning than punk rock:
  • punk rock: rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
  • rock and roll: a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
Other hypernyms of punk rock include rock-and-roll, rock'n'roll, rock 'n' roll, rock, rock music.
punk rock (noun) rock and roll (noun)
rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
Difference between punk rock and rock and roll

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