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well-cultured

well-cul·tured
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel kuhl-cherd]
    • /wɛl ˈkʌl tʃərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel kuhl-cherd]
    • /wɛl ˈkʌl tʃərd/

Definitions of well-cultured word

  • adjective well-cultured enlightened; refined. 1
  • adjective well-cultured artificially nurtured or grown: cultured bacteria. 1
  • adjective well-cultured cultivated; tilled. 1

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Origin of well-cultured

First appearance:

before 1735
One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1735-45; culture + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Well-cultured

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-cultured popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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