beat_generation | 
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| 1. | [ noun ] (sociology) a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop) | |
| Synonyms: | beats beatniks | |
| Related terms: | coevals youth_subculture beatnik | |
						