culture | the raising of plants or animals, the culture of oysters |
cranberry culture | the cultivation of cranberries |
drip culture | a hydroponic method of growing plants by allowing nutrient solutions to drip slowly onto an inert medium in which the plants are growing |
culture | (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar), the culture of cells in a Petri dish |
culture shock | a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes |
culture | the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group |
mass culture | the culture that is widely disseminated via the mass media |
public opinion popular opinion opinion vox populi | a belief or sentiment shared by most people, the voice of the people, he asked for a poll of public opinion |
acculturation culture | all the knowledge and values shared by a society |
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 |
Kalashnikov culture | the attitudes and behavior in a social group that resolves political disputes by force of arms, the Kalashnikov culture in Afghanistan |
mosaic culture | a highly diverse culture, the city's mosaic culture results in great diversity in the arts |
popular music popular music genre | any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time) |
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine DFLP Popular Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine PDFLP | a Marxist-Leninist group that believes Palestinian goals can only be achieved by revolutionary change, in the DFLP took over a schoolhouse and massacred Israeli schoolchildren |
Lautaro Youth Movement Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement Lautaro Popular Rebel Forces | a violent terrorist group organized in the s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government, leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youths |
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine PFLP | a terrorist group of limited popularity formed in after the Six-Day War, combined Marxist-Leninist ideology with Palestinian nationalism, used terrorism to gain attention for their cause, hoped to eliminate the state of Israel |
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command PFLP-GC | a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that conducted several attacks in western Europe |
Popular Struggle Front PSF | a terrorist group of radical Palestinians who split with al-Fatah in but now have close relations with al-Fatah, staged terrorist attacks against Israel across the Lebanese border |
culture civilization civilisation | a particular society at a particular time and place, early Mayan civilization |
youth culture | young adults (a generational unit) considered as a cultural class or subculture |
Aegean civilization Aegean civilisation Aegean culture | the prehistoric civilization on the islands in the Aegean sea and the surrounding countries, by BC the entire Aegean had adopted this style of pottery |
Helladic civilization Helladic civilisation Helladic culture | the bronze-age culture of mainland Greece that flourished - BC |
Minoan civilization Minoan civilisation Minoan culture | the bronze-age culture of Crete that flourished - BC |
Cycladic civilization Cycladic civilisation Cycladic culture Cyclades | the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished - BC |
Mycenaean civilization Mycenaean civilisation Mycenaean culture | the late bronze-age culture of Mycenae that flourished - BC |
Paleo-American culture Paleo-Amerind culture Paleo-Indian culture | the prehistoric culture of the earliest human inhabitants of North America and South America |
Clovis culture | the Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America, distinguished chiefly by sharp fluted projectile points made of obsidian or chalcedony |
Folsom culture | the Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America, distinguished chiefly by a thin finely made flint projectile point having the shape of a leaf |
Western culture Western civilization | the modern culture of western Europe and North America, when Ghandi was asked what he thought of Western civilization he said he thought it would be a good idea |
popular front | a leftist coalition organized against a common opponent |
Algeria Algerie Democratic and Popular Republic of Algeria | a republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea with a population that is predominantly Sunni Muslim, colonized by France in the th century but gained autonomy in the early s |
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 |
culture medium medium | (bacteriology) a nutrient substance (solid or liquid) that is used to cultivate micro-organisms |
prehistory prehistoric culture | the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word |
culture | grow in a special preparation, the biologist grows microorganisms |
popular pop | (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) |
democratic popular | representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large, democratic art forms, a democratic or popular movement, popular thought, popular science, popular fiction |
popular | carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large, the popular vote, popular representation, institutions of popular government |
popular | regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public, a popular tourist attraction, a popular girl, cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular |