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cultural
adjective cul·tur·al \ˈkəlch-rəl, ˈkəl-chə-\
: of or relating to a particular group of people and their habits, beliefs, traditions, etc.
: of or relating to the fine arts (such as music, theater, painting, etc.)
Full Definition of CULTURAL
2
: concerned with the fostering of plant or animal growth
— cul·tur·al·ly \-rə-lē\ adverb
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First Known Use of CULTURAL
circa 1864
Related to CULTURAL
- Synonyms
- artistic
- Antonyms
- nonartistic, noncultural
CULTURAL Defined for Kids
cultural
adjective cul·tur·al \ˈkəl-chə-rəl\
Definition of CULTURAL for Kids
1
: relating to the habits, beliefs, and traditions of a certain people
2
: relating to the arts (as music, dance, or painting)
— cul·tur·al·ly adverb
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