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noisenik

noisenik noun: a musician who produces harsh, discordant music.

Noun

noisenik (plural noiseniks)

  1. (informal) A musician who produces harsh, discordant music.
    • Bjork's musical dalliance with German punk noisenik Alec Empire has long been a point of contention for fans, many of whom resent the way he generally suffocates his source material with a giant cloud of distortion.2003, Mark Pytlik, Bjork: Wow and Flutter

Forms of noisenik

pluralnoiseniks

Origin of noisenik

From noise + -nik.

Questions about noisenik

What does noisenik mean?
Noisenik means a musician who produces harsh, discordant music.
What part of speech is noisenik?
Noisenik is a noun.
What is the plural of noisenik?
The plural of noisenik is noiseniks.

Words near noisenik in the dictionary

  1. noisemakers
  2. noisemaking
  3. noisemakings
  4. noisemonger
  5. noisemongers
  6. noisenik
  7. noiseniks
  8. noiseproof
  9. noiseproofed
  10. noiseproofing
  11. noiseproofs

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