grungenoun [ U ]
uk/ɡrʌndʒ/us/ɡrʌndʒ/a type of rock music and a fashion for untidy clothes, popular in the early 1990s:
Nirvana was one of the most famous grunge bands.
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Pop, rock & soul
- agit-pop
- band
- bhangra
- blue-eyed soul
- boy band
- dub
- Europop
- gangsta rap
- goth
- hard rock
- headbanger
- heavy metal
- jungle
- punk rock
- rap
- rock and roll
- rock chick
- rocker
- soul music
- trance
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