Meaning of the word hardcore in English
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hardcore
US /ˌhɑːrdˈkɔːr/
UK /ˌhɑːrdˈkɔːr/
Adjective
1.
denoting or relating to a genre of punk rock that is faster and more aggressive than punk itself
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The band played a set of intense hardcore punk.
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He's a big fan of hardcore music.
2.
denoting or relating to pornography that is explicit and graphic
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The film contained hardcore scenes.
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They discussed the dangers of exposure to hardcore content.
Noun
1.
the most committed or uncompromising members of a group or movement
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The hardcore of the party remained loyal despite the scandal.
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Only the hardcore fans stayed until the end of the concert.
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