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Word entry · 7 letters

culture

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"Lab growth"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈkʌlt͡ʃə/Part of speech verb, nounSorted celrtuuStarts with CEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. grow in a special preparation

Word origin

From Middle French culture (“cultivation; culture”), from Latin cultūra (“cultivation; culture”), from cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“till, cultivate, to grow, worship”) (related to colōnus and colōnia), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (“to move; to turn (around)”).

Used in a sentence

  • Castration of bulls was a socialization process that turned a bull into an ox; in this transformation something wild became something very useful; nature became culture.
  • Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture, ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution.
  • http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/suffolk/grownet/flowers/sprgbulb.htm The Culture of Spring-Flowering Bulbs

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Lab growth7 letters
02Shared customs and arts7 letters

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