Definition of CULTURAL

cultural

Adjective

  • Relating to the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a group.
  • of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors
    • "cultural events"
    • "a person of broad cultural interests"
  • of or relating to the shared knowledge and values of a society
    • "cultural roots"
  • relating to the raising of plants or animals
    • "a cultural variety"

Adjective Satellite

  • denoting or deriving from or distinctive of the ways of living built up by a group of people; - J.F.Kennedy
    • "influenced by ethnic and cultural ties"

Adj

  • Pertaining to culture.
  • Due to human activity.

Examples

  • cultural lighting
  • The CULTURAL significance of knowing words from diverse origins is immense in Scrabble.

Origin / Etymology

From culture + -al.

Synonyms

ethnic, ethnical

Scrabble Score: 10

cultural: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
cultural: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cultural: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

cultural: valid Words With Friends Word