culturati
/ˌkʌlt͡ʃəˈɹɑti/
culturati noun: well-educated people who are interested in cultural activities.
Noun
culturati pl (normally plural, singular culturatus)
- Well-educated people who are interested in cultural activities.
- The Club became like town meetings for the entire New York art scene, attracting dealers, collectors, uptown curators like Alfred Barr, critics, and just about any other culturati who could wrangle their way in.1975, Tom Wolfe, The Painted Word
- Instead of letting WQXR disappear into the maw of sports talk or a top-40 juggernaut, the transaction ensures that New York City — so often pointed to by its culturati as a music capital — will have at least one classical outlet.2009 July 17, Daniel J. Wakin, “Amid Changes at WQXR, Music Stays”, in New York Times
culturati meaning in Tamil
culturati in Tamil
- பண்பாட்டில் ஆர்வம் உள்ளவர்கள்
Forms of culturati
| singular | culturatus |
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Origin of culturati
Blend of culture + literati.
Questions about culturati
- What does culturati mean?
- Culturati means well-educated people who are interested in cultural activities.
- What is culturati in Tamil?
- Culturati in Tamil is பண்பாட்டில் ஆர்வம் உள்ளவர்கள். See Culturati meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is culturati?
- Culturati is a noun.
- How do you pronounce culturati?
- Culturati is pronounced /ˌkʌlt͡ʃəˈɹɑti/.
Words near culturati in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: culturati (page history and authors); culturati (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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