A secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades. Classified under: Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects. Synonyms: junior high; junior high school. Hypernyms (junior high school is a kind of...): Gymnasium; lycee; lyceum; middle school; secondary school (a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12)
Popular culture. Popular culture or pop culture is the entirety of attitudes, ideas, images, perspectives, and other phenomena within the mainstream of a given culture, especially Western culture of the early to mid-20th century and the emerging global mainstream of the late 20th and early 21st century.
culture noun (WAY OF LIFE) B1 [ C or U ] the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a particular time: youth/working-class culture. She's studying modern Japanese language and culture.