"sandalpunk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From sandal + -punk. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sandal|punk}} sandal + -punk Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sandalpunk (uncountable)
  1. A subgenre of speculative fiction, based on the technology and society of the Iron Age, especially the Roman Empire. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Literary genres, Science fiction
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