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Subcultures
A portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features.
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noun
- 1
A portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features.
"The goth subculture has its own mode of dress, and it has a characteristic musical style."
- 2
A culture made by transferring microorganisms from a previous culture to a fresh growth medium
verb
- 1
To transfer (microorganisms) to a fresh growth medium in order to start a new culture
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Subcultures"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| culturesnoun | Cultures: Discovery of Vinland is a 2000 real-time strategy and city-building game developed by Funatics Software and published by Phenomedia. |
| counterculturenoun | A cultural movement most prominent in the 1960s and 1970s, associated with peace, free love and opposition to commercialism; the hippie movement. |
| counter culturenoun | Alternative spelling of counterculture. [Any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to Western culture.] |
| subgroupnoun | A group within a larger group; a group whose members are some, but not all, of the members of a larger group. |
| communitiesnoun | Communities: Life in Cooperative Culture is a quarterly magazine published by the Global Ecovillage Network - United States. |
| culturenoun | The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particular society or nation. |
| sociocultural | Of or relating to both society and culture. |
| microculturenoun | A very small (niche) culture. |
| countercultural | Of or pertaining to a counterculture. |
| cyberculturenoun | Internet culture; attitudes and behaviours in cyberspace. |
| subpopulationnoun | A subdivision of a population. |
| culturalnoun | Pertaining to culture. |
| societiesnoun | (countable) A long-standing group of people sharing cultural aspects such as language, dress, norms of behavior and artistic forms. |
| subfamiliesnoun | (taxonomy) A taxonomic category ranking between a family and a genus; formerly called a tribe. |
| sublanguagenoun | (linguistics) A language restricted to a specific context, such as a particular subject area. |
| culturally | Related to culture. |
| pop culturenoun | Popular culture. |
| subsetsnoun | A group of things or people, all of which are in a specified larger group. |
| mass culturenoun | popular culture |
| cliquesnoun | A small, exclusive group of individuals, usually according to lifestyle or social status; a cabal. |
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