cultures

Noun

• a particular society at a particular time and place
• the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group
• all the knowledge and values shared by a society
• (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar)
• a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; ; ; --Joseph Conrad
• the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization
• the raising of plants or animals
• plural of culture

Verb

• grow in a special preparation
• third-person singular simple present indicative of culture

Synonyms

acculturation, civilisation, civilization, cultivation, culture, finish, polish, refinement