petroculture
petroculture · petrocultures
A culture that is dependant on and shaped by oil and petrochemicalsA culture that is dependant on and shaped by oil and petrochemicals.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)A culture that is dependant on and shaped by oil and petrochemicals.
(uncountable)The cultivation of crops that can be processed into products that currently require the use of petrochemicals.
Origin
From petro- + culture. Blend of petro- + agriculture.Forms
plural: petrocultures| Singular | petroculture |
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| Plural | petrocultures |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable