bicultural

adjective

bi·​cul·​tur·​al (ˌ)bī-ˈkəl-chər-əl How to pronounce bicultural (audio)
: of, relating to, or including two distinct cultures
bicultural education

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The area is a haven for people crossing the border and is known for its bicultural community. Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2024 One segment that has continued to grow in the bicultural space is what NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises calls the 200%ers. Manuel MacHado, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 Speak in the language that feels most authentic to your audience and, when appropriate, include both languages to appeal to consumers' bicultural identity. 3. Aldo Quevedo, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 Sahaj Kaur Kohli is a therapist and the creator of Brown Girl Therapy and Culturally Enough, communities focused on people with bicultural identities and immigrant parents. Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for bicultural 

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First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bicultural was in 1922

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“Bicultural.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bicultural. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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bicultural

adjective
bi·​cul·​tur·​al (ˌ)bī-ˈkəl-chər-əl How to pronounce bicultural (audio)
: of, relating to, or including two distinct cultures
bicultural education
biculturalism noun
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