adj
cultural
KUHL-chruhl
adj
1
Relating to the customs, arts, and shared ideas of a society.
"The festival celebrates the region's cultural heritage."
"They noticed several cultural differences while traveling abroad."
How to Use Cultural
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelating to the traditions, beliefs, and way of life of a group of people.
Common pairings
cultural heritage
cultural differences
cultural exchange
Word Forms
more cultural comparative, most cultural superlative
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Etymology
From "culture" plus the adjective-forming suffix "-al."
Rhymes for cultural
rural
mural
plural
neural
natural
epidural
subdural
guttural
unnatural
inaugural
structural
procedural
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