subcult
noun
sub·cult ˈsəb-ˌkəlt 
variants or sub-cult
plural subcults or sub-cults
: a cult that is part of a larger cult
an extremist subcult
One of the most powerful agents of the behavior cult is the subcult of work, which focuses on the amount of energy people expend.
Thomas F. Gilbert
Thomas F. Gilbert… a time when almost everybody in the country has more clothes than they can keep track of, and when fashion has splintered into a zillion subcults … Patricia McLaughlin
Patricia McLaughlin
Word History
First Known Use
1895, in the meaning defined above
- stragglings
- straggly
- strags
- stragula
- stragulum
- straight
- straight A
- straight accent
- straight and narrow
- straight angle
- straight arch
- straight arrow
- straight arrows
- straight as a ramrod
- straight chain
- straight dye
- straight dynamite
- straight face
- straight flour
- straight flush
- straight from the heart
- straight from the top
- straight grain
- straight hit
- straight internship