CULT


Meaning of CULT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kʌlt ]

n. 1 a system of religious worship esp. as expressed in ritual. 2 a devotion or homage to a person or thing (the cult of aestheticism). b a popular fashion esp. followed by a specific section of society. 3 (attrib.) denoting a person or thing popularized in this way (cult film; cult figure). øøcultic adj. cultism n. cultist n. [F culte or L cultus worship f. colere cult- inhabit, till, worship]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.