CULTURE
Scrabble letter values: C3U1L1T1U1R1E1 = 9
Definition
- verb grow in a special preparation.
- noun a particular society at a particular time and place. — synonyms: civilization, civilisation
- noun the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group.
- noun all the knowledge and values shared by a society. — synonyms: acculturation
- noun (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar).
- noun a highly developed state of perfection. — synonyms: polish, refinement, cultivation, finish
- noun the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization.
- noun the raising of plants or animals.
Examples
- “the biologist grows microorganisms”
- “early Mayan civilization”
- “the culture of cells in a Petri dish”