homoculture

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noun

The subculture of homosexual people.

OriginEnglish culture ← Middle French culture ← Latin cultūra →
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Meanings

homoculture1

nounhomoculture (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe subculture of homosexual people.

homoculture2

nounhomoculture (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableA form of human eugenics based on promoting desirable qualities rather than eliminating undesirable ones.

Origin

homoculture · noun

From homo- (“homosexuality”) + culture.

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homoculture · noun

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sem-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*somHós
  3. Proto-Hellenic*homós
  4. Ancient Greekὁμός (homós)
  5. Englishhomo-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  8. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  9. Latincolō
  10. Latincultūra
  11. Middle Frenchculture
  12. Englishculture
  13. Englishhomoculture

From homo- (“homogeneous”) + culture.

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APA

homoculture. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoculture

MLA

“homoculture.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoculture. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homoculture,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homoculture.

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