midcult

[mid-kuhlt]

noun

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

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of such culture.

Origin of midcult

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

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