Definition of Subculture

Babylon English
subculture
n. group that is distinct in some way from the general culture within which it exists; bacterial culture started from another culture (Bacteriology)

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Subculture Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

WordNet 2.0
subculture
Noun
1. a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs
(hypernym) social group
(hyponym) suburbia
(part-holonym) culture, civilization, civilisation

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Subculture Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries

Glossary of Sociology
SUBCULTURE
A group within the broader society that has values, norms and lifestyle distinct from those of the majority.


Subculture Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Subculture
Subculture / Windows is a Styles Of Beyond single, released in 2001 as a Vinyl Record to promote their now scrapped album Terraform. The original version of Subculture can be heard on the video game Tony Hawks Pro Skater 2.

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For the term in biology, see subculture (biology).
In sociology, anthropology and cultural studies, a subculture is a set of people with a set of behaviors and beliefs, culture, which could be distinct or hidden, that differentiate them from the larger culture to which they belong. If the subculture is characterized by a systematic opposition to the dominant culture, then it may be described as a counterculture.

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