subculture

IPA: sˈʌbkʌɫtʃɝ

noun

  • A portion of a culture distinguished by its customs or other features, often in contrast to the larger mainstream culture.
  • (biology) A culture made by transferring microorganisms from a previous culture to a fresh growth medium

verb

  • (biology) To transfer (microorganisms) to a fresh growth medium in order to start a new culture
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Examples of "subculture" in Sentences

  • The scene is not the subculture.
  • Gothic Rock is the origin of the Goth subculture.
  • It was also the historic center of the beatnik subculture.
  • The pinto experience is a subculture of the Chicano experience.
  • They're the heirs of the first and the second Gothic subculture.
  • An older example is the handkerchief code used in the subculture.
  • The primary appeal of the party was to gay Aryans in the subculture.
  • So too, Christian subculture is much more than the sum of its parts.
  • I'm not the person who went on a tirade on the gothic subculture page.
  • I know the term subculture gets used a lot but I don't like that word.
  • What used to be a vibrant subculture is now a corpse rigid in rigor mortis.
  • One of the pillars of gothic subculture is a heavy emphasis on individualism.
  • Sure, there are some difference in subculture, but also a good deal in common.
  • Homosexual subculture disappeared in Germany with the rise of the Nazis in 1933.
  • Meledandri: The world, this is a subculture of the world, the villain subculture of the world.
  • A subculture was a vast expanse of shared popular culture, or reactions to that popular culture.
  • But as an RPGeek, I am, for historical reasons, thin-skinned and sensitive to accusations that my subculture is being suppressed by those in positions of authority.
  • The incresing acceptance of certain subcultures to accept “my own personal reality” as something that may not be fact-based, but still somehow representative of a “general truth” that the subculture is founded upon.
  • Ichiru at Kotori Piyopiyo notes that subculture is equally strong in the English web and that the difference is that their ‘higher ups 'and ‘professionals' “actively use web services, invest in the web, place ads, and communicate via blogs and social services”.

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