Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
traditional culture
noun
/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl ˈkʌl.tʃər/
Definition
The enduring customs, beliefs, and practices that are handed down through generations within a particular community.
Examples
- The traditional culture of the indigenous people is rich with storytelling and dance.
- Festivals are a key aspect of traditional culture, allowing communities to celebrate their heritage.
- By integrating traditional culture into education, children gain a deeper understanding of their roots.
Meaning
Traditional culture encompasses the social practices, rituals, and ways of life that have been cultivated over years, often reflecting the history and identity of a group.
Synonyms
- cultural heritage
- folk culture
- ancestral customs
- historical practices
