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cyberpunk

/ˈsaɪ.bɚˌpʌŋk/ noun C2
  1. A subgenre of science fiction which focuses on computer or information technology and virtual reality juxtaposed with a degree of breakdown or radical change in the social order. (uncountable)
  2. A cyberpunk character, a hacker punk, a high-tech low life. (countable) · The film The Matrix redefined what a cyberpunk looked like.
  3. A writer of cyberpunk fiction. (countable)
  4. A musical genre related to the punk movement that makes use of electronic sounds such as synthesizers. (uncountable)

Plural cyberpunks

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