Grunge vs Punka - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between grunge and punka

is that grunge is (informal) dirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean while punka is .

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(informal) Dirt or filth, especially when difficult to clean.

:''The cinema floor was covered in grunge deposited by the crowds.

(informal) The state of being filthy; grubbiness.

:''Chad used to work as a coal miner, but couldn't handle the constant grunge .

A subgenre of alternative rock, originating from Seattle, Washington, which melds punk and metal.

:''Alice liked to wear plaids and ripped jeans, and listen to grunge .

* postgrunge

(en noun)

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