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counter·cul·ture (ko̵unt′ər kul′c̸hər)
noun
a culture, as that of many young people of the 1960s and 1970s, manifested by a lifestyle that is opposed to the prevailing culture
Related Forms:
- countercultural coun′·ter·cul′tural adjective
- counterculturist coun′·ter·cul′turist noun or counterculturalist coun′·ter·cul′turalist
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