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culture
Overview of noun culture
The noun culture has 7 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (17) culture, civilization, civilisation -- (a particular society at a particular time and place; "early Mayan civilization")
2. (12) culture -- (the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group)
3. (6) acculturation, culture -- (all the knowledge and values shared by a society)
4. (1) culture -- ((biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar); "the culture of cells in a Petri dish")
5. polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish -- (a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad)
6. culture -- (the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization; "the developing drug culture"; "the reason that the agency is doomed to inaction has something to do with the FBI culture")
7. culture -- (the raising of plants or animals; "the culture of oysters")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun culture
7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
=> society
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
culture
=> taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
=> discrimination, secernment
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
acculturation, culture
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
culture
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish
=> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
culture
=> attitude, mental attitude
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 7
culture
=> cultivation
=> production
=> industry, manufacture
=> commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
=> commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
=> transaction, dealing, dealings
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun culture
6 of 7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
=> Aegean civilization, Aegean civilisation, Aegean culture
=> Helladic civilization, Helladic civilisation, Helladic culture
=> Indus civilization
=> Minoan civilization, Minoan civilisation, Minoan culture
=> Mycenaean civilization, Mycenaean civilisation, Mycenaean culture
=> Paleo-American culture, Paleo-Amerind culture, Paleo-Indian culture
=> Western culture, Western civilization
Sense 2
culture
=> counterculture
=> mass culture
=> letters
Sense 3
acculturation, culture
=> meme
Sense 4
culture
=> starter
Sense 6
culture
=> cyberculture
=> Kalashnikov culture
=> mosaic culture
Sense 7
culture
=> cranberry culture
=> monoculture
=> tillage
=> viticulture, viniculture
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun culture
7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
=> society
Sense 2
culture
=> taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
Sense 3
acculturation, culture
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
Sense 4
culture
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
Sense 5
polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish
=> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
Sense 6
culture
=> attitude, mental attitude
Sense 7
culture
=> cultivation
Antonyms of noun culture
Member Holonyms of noun culture
Substance Holonyms of noun culture
Part Holonyms of noun culture
Member Meronyms of noun culture
Substance Meronyms of noun culture
Part Meronyms of noun culture
1 of 7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
HAS PART: subculture
Meronyms of noun culture
1 of 7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
HAS PART: subculture
Holonyms of noun culture
Attributes of noun culture
Derived Forms of noun culture
3 of 7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
RELATED TO>(verb) acculturate#1
=> acculturate
Sense 2
culture
RELATED TO>(verb) acculturate#1
=> acculturate
Sense 3
acculturation, culture
RELATED TO>(verb) acculturate#1
=> acculturate
Domain of noun culture
2 of 7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
TOPIC>(noun) archeology#1, archaeology#1
Sense 4
culture
TOPIC>(noun) biology#1, biological science#1
Domain Terms of noun culture
Familiarity of noun culture
culture used as a noun is common (polysemy count =7)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun culture
7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
> society
=> civilization, civilisation
=> culture, civilization, civilisation
=> open society
=> tribal society
Sense 2
culture
> taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
=> virtu, vertu, connoisseurship
=> vogue, trend, style
=> delicacy, discretion
=> culture
Sense 3
acculturation, culture
> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> tradition
=> object
=> food, food for thought, intellectual nourishment
=> noumenon, thing-in-itself
=> universe, universe of discourse
=> topic, subject, issue, matter
=> issue
=> idea, thought
=> kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty
=> wisdom
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> belief
=> unbelief, disbelief
=> heresy, unorthodoxy
=> goal, end
=> education
=> experience
=> acculturation, culture
=> lore, traditional knowledge
=> ignorance
=> knowledge domain, knowledge base
=> metaknowledge
Sense 4
culture
> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
=> culture
=> amelogenesis
=> angiogenesis
=> apposition
=> auxesis
=> blossoming, flowering, florescence, inflorescence, anthesis, efflorescence
=> cenogenesis, kenogenesis, caenogenesis, cainogenesis, kainogenesis
=> cohesion
=> cytogenesis, cytogeny
=> foliation, leafing
=> fructification
=> gametogenesis
=> germination, sprouting
=> infructescence
=> intussusception
=> juvenescence
=> life cycle
=> masculinization, masculinisation, virilization, virilisation
=> morphogenesis
=> myelinization, myelinisation
=> neurogenesis
=> palingenesis, recapitulation
=> proliferation
=> psychogenesis
=> psychogenesis
=> psychomotor development
=> psychosexual development
=> rooting
=> suppression
=> teething, dentition, odontiasis
=> teratogenesis
=> vegetation
Sense 5
polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish
> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
=> dream
=> polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish
=> fare-thee-well
=> intactness
Sense 6
culture
> attitude, mental attitude
=> credence, acceptance
=> culture
=> defensive, defensive attitude
=> hardball
=> high horse
=> southernism
=> mentality, outlook, mindset, mind-set
=> paternalism
=> position, stance, posture
=> inclination, disposition, tendency
=> tolerance
=> intolerance
=> respect, esteem, regard
=> disrespect
=> reverence
=> irreverence
=> orientation
Sense 7
culture
> cultivation
=> aquaculture
=> beekeeping, apiculture
=> farming, agriculture, husbandry
=> culture
=> tilling
Meronyms of noun culture
7 senses of culture
Sense 1
culture, civilization, civilisation
HAS PART: subculture
=> society
HAS MEMBER: social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
HAS MEMBER: political system, form of government
HAS MEMBER: party, political party
HAS MEMBER: political unit, political entity
HAS PART: sector
Sense 4
culture
=> growth, growing, maturation, development, ontogeny, ontogenesis
HAS PART: gastrulation
Sense 7
culture
=> cultivation
=> production
=> industry, manufacture
=> commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
HAS PART: business activity, commercial activity
=> commerce, commercialism, mercantilism
HAS PART: transportation, shipping, transport
Holonyms of noun culture
Grep of noun culture
aegean culture
agriculture
apiculture
aquaculture
aquiculture
arboriculture
clovis culture
counterculture
cranberry culture
culture
culture medium
culture shock
cyberculture
cycladic culture
department of agriculture
drip culture
floriculture
folsom culture
helladic culture
horticulture
kalashnikov culture
mass culture
minoan culture
monoculture
mosaic culture
mycenaean culture
paleo-american culture
paleo-amerind culture
paleo-indian culture
prehistoric culture
scientific agriculture
secretary of agriculture
sericulture
silviculture
subculture
viniculture
viticulture
western culture
youth culture
youth subculture
Grep of adj culture
cultured
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