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subcult en · NOUN

Etymology

From sub- + cult.

Meanings

  1. A cult making up part of a larger cult.
    • There was a kind of ghostly teenage DNA at work in the Sprawl, something that carried the coded precepts of various short-lived subcults and replicated them at odd intervals. 1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 58:
    • The cult of the footage is rife with subcults, claiming every possible influence. 2003, William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Bigend cycle; book 1), New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 4:

Forms

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Translations (1)

da subkult (Translations)