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	cultural (cul\|tural) Pronunciation: /ˈkʌltʃ(ə)r(ə)l/ adjective 1relating to the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a society: the cultural diversity of British society 2relating to the arts and to intellectual achievements: a cultural festival Derivatives culturally adverb culturally, the town was relatively isolated from the surrounding regions a culturally diverse city Origin: mid 19th century: from Latin cultura 'tillage' + -al		Search results in the dictionary cultural in anthropology cross-cultural cultural attaché Cultural Revolution bicultural subcultural in subculture More results » More words in this category anthropology anthropomorphous cargo cult Celtic circumcision collective memory digging stick ethnocentric ethnomusicology headman Homo mesocephalic palaeoanthropology patriarch polygenism primitive Rom witch doctor Nearby Words culprit cult cultch cultigen cultivar cultivate cultivated cultivation cultivator cultural cultural attaché Cultural Revolution culturati culture culture jamming culture shock culture vulture culture war culture-bound