kulturkampf

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A conflict between secular and religious authorities, especially the struggle between the Roman Catholic Church and the German government under Bismarck.

Pronunciation

/kʊlˈtʊə(ɹ)ˌkɑmf/

Word forms

kulturkampf kulturkampfs

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kulturkampf (“culture conflict”).

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