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culture-historical

culture-historical adjective: of or relating to an archaeological theory that emphasizes defining historical societies into distinct ethnic and cultural groupings according to their material culture.

Adjective

culture-historical (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to an archaeological theory that emphasizes defining historical societies into distinct ethnic and cultural groupings according to their material culture.

Questions about culture-historical

What does culture-historical mean?
Culture-historical means of or relating to an archaeological theory that emphasizes defining historical societies into distinct ethnic and cultural groupings according to their material culture.
What part of speech is culture-historical?
Culture-historical is an adjective.

Words near culture-historical in the dictionary

  1. culture-fair
  2. culture-god
  3. culture-gods
  4. culture-hero
  5. culture-heroes
  6. culture-historical
  7. culture-jack
  8. culture-jacked
  9. culture-jacking
  10. culture-jacks
  11. culture-vulture

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