cultural group
People with traditions
A cultural group is a collection of people who share common traits such as language, religion, customs, values, or heritage.
The term appears frequently in discussions of diversity, identity politics, and social policy: The museum consulted with cultural groups before displaying sacred artifacts.
Unlike ethnic group, which emphasizes ancestry, cultural group focuses on shared practices and beliefs that may cross ethnic lines.
- faith communityReligious group sharing beliefs
- indigenous peopleOriginal regional inhabitants
- mother tongueLanguage acquired from birth
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
- blood tiesFamilial relationships through ancestry
diaspora · ethnicity · ancestral homeland · old country · ancestry · ethnic heritage · nation-state · tribe · collective identity · denomination · sect · kinship · lineage · locality · region · congregation · neighborhood · native
- paradesparade, marching bands, parade floats, floats, parade float
cultural grouphumanity
People as a whole
human race · mankind · humankind · the masses
group, culture, cultural, agriculture, cultures, agricultural, multicultural, culturally, horticulture