Cult (Noun)
Meaning 1
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
Followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
A religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false; "it was a satanic cult".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 4
Followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices.
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 5
A system of religious beliefs and rituals; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin".
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.