Meaning Of The Word Subculture

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subculture
countable noun: A subculture is the ideas, art, and way of life of a group of people within a society, which are different from the ideas, art, and way of life of the rest of the society.

subculture in American English
a group (within a society) of persons of the same age, social or economic status, ethnic background, etc. and having its own interests, goals, etc.
noun: a culture derived in this manner
transitive verb: to cultivate (a bacterial strain) again on a new medium

subculture in British English
noun: a subdivision of a national culture or an enclave within it with a distinct integrated network of behaviour, beliefs, and attitudes
verb: to inoculate (bacteria from one culture medium) onto another medium

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