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noun
A culture, environment or society where rape or other forms of sexual assault are common, and in which social attitudes or practices work to trivialize sexual violence, make rape seem normal, or shift responsibility from rapists to rape victims.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The cultivation (growing or production) of rape.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: agriculture, business, lifestyle
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History
From rape (“non-consensual sex”) + culture.
From rape (“Brassica rapa plant”) + culture.
Across languages
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