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urban culture

American  
[ur-buhn kuhl-cher] / ˈɜr bən ˈkʌl tʃər /

noun

  • urban cultures
    plural
  1. the culture of a particular city or of cities generally, or the culture typical of urban society.


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After around 300 CE, we have evidence of a complex urban culture, such as burial mounds of a large new ruling class.

From Textbooks Apr. 19, 2023

And she has streamed in, hot from the street, the urban culture of the South Central Los Angeles neighborhood where she grew up and where she still lives.

From New York Times Apr. 16, 2023

Thanks to the fact that SeaTac and Paine Field airports connect us so well to the world, we have our pick of escapes, whether we’re in search of sun, snow, or urban culture.

From Seattle Times Nov. 14, 2021

In their heyday, Oriol and Mister Cartoon embodied the essence of 1990s West Coast urban culture: graffiti, hip-hop, lowriders and tattoos all merged with them and their creative circles.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2020

Both religions - the secular and the divine - were threatened by the spirit of freedom and initiative embodied in urban culture, commerce and finance.

From The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism by Samuel Vaknin

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