cult classic

English - English

Definition of cult classic in English English dictionary

A work of fiction that is extremely popular with a select audience but may or may not be successful at the time of the work's original publication

With weekly viewings in movie theaters running continuously for over thirty years, The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a major cult classic despite having since become known to the general public.

Hyphenation

cult clas·sic

Turkish pronunciation

kʌlt kläsîk

Pronunciation

/ˈkəlt ˈklasək/ /ˈkʌlt ˈklæsɪk/