English Explanatory Dictionary

xenoculture

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A foreign culture.
  2. Unconventional forms of art and architecture that defy social expectations and customs.

Word forms

xenoculture xenocultures

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *ksénwos Ancient Greek ξένϝος (xénwos) Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos)der. English xeno- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁- Proto-Indo-European *kʷélh₁-e-ti Proto-Italic *kʷelō Latin colō Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? Latin -tūra Latin cultūrader. Middle French cultureder. English culture English xenoculture From xeno- + culture.

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