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cultural literacies

cultural literacies is the plural of cultural literacy.

Meaning of cultural literacy

Noun

cultural literacy (countable and uncountable, plural cultural literacies)

  1. Knowledge of and ability to discuss the history of and major concepts underlying a culture, particularly one's own and those of one's peers.
    • Critics of contemporary culture generally posit a steep decline in cultural literacy.

Questions about cultural literacies

What is cultural literacies the plural of?
Cultural literacies is the plural of cultural literacy.

Words near cultural literacies in the dictionary

  1. cultural genocides
  2. cultural identities
  3. cultural identity
  4. cultural imperialism
  5. cultural learning
  6. cultural literacies
  7. cultural literacy
  8. cultural marxism
  9. cultural Marxist
  10. cultural Marxists
  11. cultural mosaic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cultural literacies (page history and authors); cultural literacy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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