"noisenik" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: noiseniks [plural]
Etymology: noise + -nik Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|noise|nik}} noise + -nik Head templates: {{en-noun}} noisenik (plural noiseniks)
  1. (informal) A musician who produces harsh, discordant music. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Musicians, People

Inflected forms

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