bicultural

adjective

bi·​cul·​tur·​al (ˌ)bī-ˈkəl-chər-əl 

: of, relating to, or including two distinct cultures

bicultural education

biculturalism

(ˌ)bī-ˈkəl-chər-ə-ˌli-zəm 

noun

Examples of bicultural in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Working with bilingual and bicultural health professionals who can physically meet families in safe spaces has been crucial in giving Latinos access to resources. — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

The band has crafted a unique sound and identity rooted in their bicultural experience, which has resonated with audiences far beyond the traditional borders of the genre and geography. — Natalia Cano, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2026

Benavidez introduced Colorado's first bilingual education bill and championed bicultural learning for all students. — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026

Its bilingual, bicultural model is designed to develop artists and intellectual property that can travel globally while remaining authentically Japanese. — Spin Staff, SPIN, 15 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1922, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for bicultural

• subcultural
• transcultural
• agricultural
• countercultural
• horticultural
• intercultural
• multicultural
• silvicultural
• viticultural
• cultural
• nonagricultural
• sociocultural

Kids Definition

bicultural

adjective

bi·​cul·​tur·​al (ˌ)bī-ˈkəl-chər-əl 

: of, relating to, or including two distinct cultures

bicultural education

biculturalism

-ə-ˌli-zəm 

noun