cultural divide

English

Noun

cultural divide (plural cultural divides)

  1. A difference between the customs and beliefs of different cultures or subcultures.
    • 1995 September, Richard Barbrook, Andy Cameron, “The Californian Ideology”, in Mute‎[1], volume 1, number 3, →ISSN:
      As a result, the cultural divide between the hippie and the organisation man has now become rather fuzzy.
    • 2025 June 24, Lucy Mangan, “Poop Cruise review – a fascinating look at a toilet disaster that still haunts passengers 12 years later”, in The Guardian‎[2]:
      Every guest is appalled and fantastically humourless about the experience, even at this distance. You cannot help but wonder at cultural divides and how differently the British might have approached – or at least recalled – such events, at least in the early days. For us, surely, it would be a story for the ages. You could dine out on it for ever, so to speak.
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