HyperDic: beatnik

English > 1 sense of the word beatnik:
NOUNperson beatnik, beata member of the beat generation
beatnik > pronunciation
Soundsbiy'tnihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > beatnik: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior.
Synonymbeat
Member ofbeat generation, beats, beatniksA United States youth subculture of the 1950s
Broadernonconformist, recusantsomeone who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct
Spanishbeatnik
Catalanbeatnik

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