splatterpunk

[ splat-er-puhngk ]
/ ˈsplæt ərˌpʌŋk /

noun

a form of fiction featuring extremely graphic violence.

Origin of splatterpunk

First recorded in 1985–90

Words nearby splatterpunk

British Dictionary definitions for splatterpunk

splatterpunk
/ (ˈsplætəˌpʌŋk) /

noun

a literary genre characterized by graphically described scenes of an extremely gory nature

Word Origin for splatterpunk

C20: from splatter + punk 1