adjective

multicultural

multicultural

New York is a very multicultural city.

New York is a very multicultural city.

We have a multicultural team at work.

We have a multicultural team at work.

multicultural ((noun)) (adjective) Relating to or containing several cultural or ethnic groups. Our company has a multicultural workforce.

Synonyms: diverse, cosmopolitan; Antonyms: monocultural, homogeneous

Comes from the prefix 'multi-' (meaning many) and 'cultural' (relating to culture).

Think of 'multi' as in 'multiple' and 'cultural' from 'culture'. Together, they mean 'multiple cultures'.

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