unculturable

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adjective

Not culturable.

OriginEnglish culturable ← Middle French culture ← Latin cultūra →
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Meanings

adjectiveunculturable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot culturable.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*kʷelh₁-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*kʷélh₁eti
  10. Proto-Italic*kʷelō
  11. Latincolō
  12. Latincultūra
  13. Middle Frenchculture
  14. Englishculture
  15. Englishculturable
  16. Englishunculturable

From un- + culturable.

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APA

unculturable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unculturable

MLA

“unculturable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unculturable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unculturable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unculturable.

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