Definition of MONOCULTURE

monoculture

Meanings

Plural: monocultures

Noun

  • the cultivation of a single crop (on a farm or area or country)
  • The cultivation of a single crop at a time.
  • A culture or society that lacks diversity; a society marked by monoculturalism.

Verb

  • To cultivate such a crop

Origin / Etymology

From mono- + culture.

Antonyms

polyculture

Scrabble Score: 15

monoculture is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
monoculture is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
monoculture is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

monoculture is a valid Words With Friends word