multicultural
adjective
mul·ti·cul·tur·al
ˌməl-tē-ˈkəlch-rəl 
-ˌtī-,
-ˈkəl-chə-
: of, relating to, reflecting, or adapted to diverse cultures
a multicultural society
multicultural education
a multicultural menu
multiculturally
adverb
ˌməl-tē-ˈkəlch-rə-lē,
-ˌtī-,
-ˈkəl-chə-
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Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
One of the two host cities, Milan, is multicultural and cosmopolitan, and there are Islamic centers and mosques spread around the city to gather and worship.
—ABC News, 22 Feb. 2026
Little Havana and Little Haiti showcase rich multicultural traditions through music, food, and spots like Domino Park, blending Cuban, Caribbean, and Latin influences into everyday life.
—Carrie Honaker, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Feb. 2026
This tool was designed to ensure that all marketing and educational materials would represent a wider multicultural consumer base moving forward.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026
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multicultural
adjective
mul·ti·cul·tur·al
ˌməl-ti-ˈkəlch-rəl
-ˌtī-
-ˌtī-
-ə-rəl
: of, relating to, reflecting, or adapted to diverse cultures
a multicultural society
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