cultural
Americanadjective
adjective
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of or relating to artistic or social pursuits or events considered to be valuable or enlightened
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of or relating to a culture or civilization
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(of certain varieties of plant) obtained by specialized breeding
Other Word Forms
- anticultural adjective
- anticulturally adverb
- culturally adverb
- de-cultural adjective
- noncultural adjective
- nonculturally adverb
- precultural adjective
- preculturally adverb
- pseudocultural adjective
- pseudoculturally adverb
- transcultural adjective
- transculturally adverb
Etymology
Origin of cultural
Example Sentences
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The Amargosa Conservancy and local tribes have worked for decades to protect this river for its cultural and biodiversity values.
From Los Angeles Times
The comedy hour by Ce deals with the cultural differences when dealing with family, friends and romantic relationships as a Chinese American.
From Los Angeles Times
She will join the executive leadership team and succeeds Stephen Fairchild, who will take the role of chief strategic creative and cultural officer.
Stewart purchased and is restoring the Highland Theatre, a cultural landmark that once hosted vaudeville acts.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s inseparable from the nation’s founding contradictions, economic development, constitutional struggles, cultural achievements and moral progress.
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