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EIDOS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("eidos" is a kind of...):
attribute (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity)
Domain category:
anthropology (the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings)