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midcult

[ mid-kuhlt ]
/ ˈmɪdˌkʌlt /

noun

(sometimes initial capital letter) the intellectual culture intermediate between highbrow and lowbrow; middlebrow culture.

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of such culture.

Words nearby midcult

midbody, midbrain, midcentury modern, midcourse, midcourse correction, midcult, midday, middelburg, middelmannetjie, middelskot, midden

Origin of midcult

1955–60, Americanism; mid(dle-brow) cult(ure); see masscult
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