noun
a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music
• Syn: ↑flower people, ↑hippies
• Hypernyms: ↑youth subculture
• Member Meronyms: ↑hippie, ↑hippy, ↑hipster, ↑flower child
Useful english dictionary. 2012.