"acultural" meaning in English

See acultural in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more acultural [comparative], most acultural [superlative]
Etymology: From a- + cultural. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|cultural}} a- + cultural Head templates: {{en-adj}} acultural (comparative more acultural, superlative most acultural)
  1. Without, or irrespective of, culture (customs and habits). Derived forms: aculturally Translations (without, or irrespective of, culture): acultural (Portuguese)
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