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subculture
sub·cul·ture [ súb kùlchər ] (plural sub·cul·tures)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. separate social group: an identifiably separate social group within a larger culture, especially one regarded as existing outside mainstream society
2. secondary biological culture: a bacterial culture that is grown from another culture

sub·cul·tur·al [ sùb kúlchərəl ] adjective
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