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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