culture hero

cul·ture he·ro

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhl-cher heer-oh]
- /ˈkʌl tʃər ˈhɪər oʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhl-cher heer-oh]
- /ˈkʌl tʃər ˈhɪər oʊ/

Definitions of culture hero words

noun culture hero a mythical or mythicized historical figure who embodies the aspirations or ideals of a society. 1
noun culture hero a mythical figure considered by a people to have furnished it the means of existence or survival, as by inventing their alphabet, teaching them husbandry, or stealing fire from the gods for them. 1
noun culture hero (Idiomatic) A mythical character or real person who is renowned as the exemplar of the values or achievements of a society, group, or time period. 0

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culture hero popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

culture hero usage trend in Literature

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