kultur
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kul·tur

noun, often capitalized \kl-ˈtr\

Definition of KULTUR

1
: culture 5
2
: culture emphasizing practical efficiency and individual subordination to the state
3
: German culture held to be superior especially by militant Nazi and Hohenzollern expansionists

Origin of KULTUR

German, from Latin cultura culture
First Known Use: 1914

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