noun Download 🔗Share A person who dresses in a manner that is not socially acceptable and therewith is supposed to reject conventional norms of thought and behavior; nonconformist in dress and behavior Examples : "In the 1950s, the coffee shop was full of beatniks discussing poetry and philosophy while wearing berets and black turtlenecks. " culture style person society attitude history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person associated with the Beat Generation of the 1950s and 1960s or its style. Examples : "In the 1950s, the beatniks often gathered in coffee shops, discussing poetry and jazz music. " culture style person history literature group Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading