Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nardcore

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nard-core
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hardcore punk movement in Southern California in the early 1980s.

Uncountable

noun

The punk rock music associated with this movement.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Oxnard + -core, to rhyme with hardcore.

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Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

Questions

What does nardcore mean?
A hardcore punk movement in Southern California in the early 1980s.
Where does nardcore come from?
From Oxnard + -core, to rhyme with hardcore.

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