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.
  • I'm not the person who went on a tirade on the gothic subculture page.
  • One of the pillars of gothic subculture is a heavy emphasis on individualism.
  • Homosexual subculture disappeared in Germany with the rise of the Nazis in 1933.

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