neoculture

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noun

A new culture formed by the intermingling of existing cultures.

OriginEnglish culture ← Middle French culture ← Latin cultūra →
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Meanings

nounneoculture (plural neocultures)

plural neocultures

  1. A new culture formed by the intermingling of existing cultures.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*nu
  2. Proto-Indo-European*néwos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*néwos
  4. Ancient Greekνέος (néos)
  5. Ancient Greekνεο- (neo-)
  6. Englishneo-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  9. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  10. Latincolō
  11. Latincultūra
  12. Middle Frenchculture
  13. Englishculture
  14. Englishneoculture

From neo- + culture.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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