culture : Idioms & Phrases

• noun the prehistoric civilization on the islands in the Aegean sea and the surrounding countries
  Aegean civilisation; Aegean civilization.
  
  • by 800 BC the entire Aegean had adopted this style of pottery

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• noun the Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America; distinguished chiefly by sharp fluted projectile points made of obsidian or chalcedony
  

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• noun the cultivation of cranberries
  

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• a fluid in which the germs of microscopic organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of study or as a means of modifying their virulence.

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• noun (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms
  medium.
  

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• noun a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes
  

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• noun the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
  Cycladic civilisation; Cycladic civilization; Cyclades.
  

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• noun a hydroponic method of growing plants by allowing nutrient solutions to drip slowly onto an inert medium in which the plants are growing
  

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• the artifical breeding and rearing of fish; pisciculture.

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• noun the Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America; distinguished chiefly by a thin finely made flint projectile point having the shape of a leaf
  

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• noun the bronze-age culture of mainland Greece that flourished 2500-1100 BC
  Helladic civilisation; Helladic civilization.
  

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• noun the attitudes and behavior in a social group that resolves political disputes by force of arms
  
  • the Kalashnikov culture in Afghanistan

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• noun the culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media
  

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• noun the bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished 3000-1100 BC
  Minoan civilization; Minoan civilisation.
  

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• noun a highly diverse culture
  
  • the city's mosaic culture results in great diversity in the arts

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• noun the late bronze-age culture of Mycenae that flourished 1400-1100 BC
  Mycenaean civilisation; Mycenaean civilization.
  

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• noun the prehistoric culture of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America
  Paleo-Amerind culture; Paleo-American culture.
  

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• noun the prehistoric culture of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America
  Paleo-Amerind culture; Paleo-American culture.
  

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• noun the prehistoric culture of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America
  Paleo-Amerind culture; Paleo-American culture.
  

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• noun the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word
  prehistory.
  

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• (Agric.), the practice of cultivating crops in drills.

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Self`-cul"ture noun

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1. Culture, training, or education of one's self by one's own efforts.

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• noun the modern culture of western Europe and North America
  Western civilization.
  
  • when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea

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• noun young adults (a generational unit) considered as a cultural class or subculture
  

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