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neogoth

neogoth noun: a member of a subculture derived from goth, with newer influences such as emo and nu metal.

Noun

neogoth (plural neogoths)

  1. (attributive, sometimes) A member of a subculture derived from goth, with newer influences such as emo and nu metal.
    • Emos, or neogoths, or whatever they were calling themselves these days. Up to no good is likely what the townsfolk of Tangawarra would call them.2012, Emmie Dark, In His Eyes, page 21
    • In a twist on the miracle of the saint crying milk, her neogoth eye makeup had made her look as though she were crying black crude oil.2014, Zoe Pilger, Eat My Heart Out

Forms of neogoth

pluralneogoths

Origin of neogoth

From neo- + goth.

Questions about neogoth

What does neogoth mean?
Neogoth means a member of a subculture derived from goth, with newer influences such as emo and nu metal.
What part of speech is neogoth?
Neogoth is a noun.
What is the plural of neogoth?
The plural of neogoth is neogoths.

Words near neogoth in the dictionary

  1. neognosticism
  2. neogobiid
  3. neogobiids
  4. neogobiin
  5. neogobiins
  6. neogoth
  7. neogothic
  8. neogoths
  9. neogrammarian
  10. neogrammarians
  11. neogrammatical

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