cultural variety

  • 121Greek citron — Variety Etrog Details Species C. medica The Greek citron vari …

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  • 122Fine Arts, Museum of — ▪ cultural centre, Boston, Massachusetts, United States also called  Boston Museum of Fine Arts    cultural centre in Boston, Mass., U.S., whose balanced collections have made it one of the world s most comprehensive art museums. The museum was… …

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  • 123Nigerian theatre —       variety of folk opera of the Yoruba people of southwestern Nigeria that emerged in the early 1940s. It combined a brilliant sense of mime, colourful costumes, and traditional drumming, music, and folklore. Directed toward a local audience,… …

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  • 124Wu language —       variety of Chinese dialects spoken in Shanghai, in southeastern Jiangsu province, and in Zhejiang province by more than 8 percent of the population of China (some 85 million people) at the turn of the 21st century. Major cities in which Wu… …

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  • 125Youth Culture and Art Projects — variety of activities and events for youth for the purpose of cultural and artistic enrichment …

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  • 126china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 127China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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  • 128education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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