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Cult - English meaning

Cult – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object.

Usage examples:

The cult of st olaf
noun

A person or thing that is popular or fashionable among a particular group or section of society.

Usage examples:

The series has become a bit of a cult in the uk
noun

A system of religious belief, esp. one not recognized as an established religion, or the people who worship according to such a system of belief

Usage examples:

People considered him a brilliant cult leader and con man., a cult movie, the cult of celebrity

Cult translation into English

Cult: translate from English into Chinese

Translate cult into Chinese (Simplified)}
邪教, 礼拜, 礼拜式

Cult: translate from English into Dutch

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Sekte, Cultus, Eredienst, Verering, Aanbidding

Cult: translate from English into French

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Culte

Cult: translate from English into German

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Kult

Cult: translate from English into Hindi

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पंथ, संप्रदाय, धर्म-संप्रदाय, मत, उपासना विधि

Cult: translate from English into Italian

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Culto, Setta

Cult: translate from English into Korean

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숭배, 예찬, 숭배자 집단, 제식, 이교, 예찬자 집단

Cult: translate from English into Russian

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Культ, Поклонение, Вероисповедание, Обожествление

Cult: translate from English into Spanish

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Culto, Educado, Bueno

Word origin

early 17th century (originally denoting homage paid to a divinity): from French culte or Latin cultus ‘worship’, from cult- ‘inhabited, cultivated, worshipped’, from the verb colere .

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