1 (of people) well educated and able to understand and enjoy art, literature, etc:
Mrs Ramsay was a cultured woman who travelled a great deal.
2 (of cells or bacteria) grown for medical or scientific study:
cultured cells
3 (of pearls) grown artificially
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