ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alternateen

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɒlˈtɜː(ɹ).nəˌtin/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alternateen is a noun meaning A teenager with an interest in alternative rock and the associated youth counterculture, particularly with visible markers such as piercings.

Meaning

A teenager with an interest in alternative rock and the associated youth counterculture, particularly with visible markers such as piercings.

Example Sentences

Even if you’re a cynical, pierced, and multiply-tattooed alterna-teen, you won’t have a dry eye after this one.
By the time high school rolled around, I had become a sullen alternateen who wore a lot of black and was perpetually growing her bangs out.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alterna-teen, alt-rocker, adultolescent, alternarock, teenagese, alterna-rock.

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