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subculture

DEFINITIONS OF: subculture

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n a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs

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suburbia
suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture
youth culture
young adults (a generational unit) considered as a cultural class or subculture
psychedelia
the subculture of users of psychedelic drugs
hip-hop
an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city
youth subculture
a minority youth culture whose distinctiveness depended largely on the social class and ethnic background of its members; often characterized by its adoption of a particular music genre
Type of:
social group
people sharing some social relation
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