subculture

English Thesaurus

1. a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of behavior and beliefs (noun.group)

hypernym	:	social group,
definition	:	people sharing some social relation (noun.group)

hyponym	:	suburbia,
definition	:	suburbanites considered as a cultural class or subculture (noun.group)

hyponym	:	youth culture,
definition	:	young adults (a generational unit) considered as a cultural class or subculture (noun.group)

hyponym	:	psychedelia,
definition	:	the subculture of users of psychedelic drugs (noun.group)

part meronym	:	civilisation, civilization, culture,
definition	:	a particular society at a particular time and place (noun.group)