culturati

cul·tu·ra·ti

[kuhl-chuh-rah-tee, -rey-tahy]
plural noun
people deeply interested in cultural and artistic matters: Discerning culturati are eagerly awaiting the museum's opening.

Origin:
1970–75; culture + -ati, patterned on literati

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culturati

noun
people interested in culture and cultural activities 
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Culturati is always a great word to know.
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