of or relating to artistic or social pursuits or events considered to be valuable or enlightened of or relating to a culture or civilization (of certain varieties of plant) obtained by specialized breeding
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cul•tur•al /ˈkʌltʃərəl/USA pronunciation
adj. of or relating to music, art, and literature:[before a noun]I had missed much of the cultural world.
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cul•tur•al
(kul′chər əl),USA pronunciation adj.
cul′tur•al•ly, adv.
- of or pertaining to culture or cultivation.
- culture + -al1 1865–70
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