Definition of cult - WordReference.com Dictionary

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cult
A	noun
	1	fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, rage
			an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚process; cognitive process; mental process; operation; cognitive operation ╚basic cognitive process ╚discrimination; secernment ╚taste; appreciation; discernment; perceptiveness ╚vogue; trend; style ╚fashion ╚fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, rage
	2	cult, cultus, religious cult
			a system of religious beliefs and rituals; "devoted to the cultus of the Blessed Virgin"
		Category Tree: psychological feature ╚cognition; knowledge; noesis ╚content; cognitive content; mental object ╚belief ╚religion; faith; religious belief ╚cult, cultus, religious cult ╚voodoo; vodoun; voodooism; hoodooism ╚Rastafarianism ╚obeah; obi ╚macumba
	3	cult
			adherents of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices
		Category Tree: group; grouping ╚social group ╚organization; organisation ╚institution; establishment ╚religion; faith ╚cult ╚cargo cult

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