<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Of or relating to beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., handed down from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice:<ul><li>While in Kyoto I experienced a traditional Japanese tea ceremony.</li><li>We use only traditional, time-tested methods to make our wines.</li><li>They gave us a book of traditional stories from the Inuit culture.</li></ul></li><li>Synonyms:<ul><li>Established, customary, conventional</li></ul></li><li>In accordance with customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation:<ul><li>It is traditional in some cultures for the bride to be given away by her father.</li></ul></li><li>Synonyms:<ul><li>Established, customary, conventional</li></ul></li><li>Designating any of various Indigenous or folk religions that do not have a primary founder, written scriptures, or buildings for public worship, and that revolve around practice, ritual, and ceremony rather than systems of doctrine or belief:<ul><li>Many of our First Peoples, especially those living on treaty lands, continue to practice traditional religion.</li></ul></li><li>(Of a person) Adhering or conforming to customs, beliefs, values, etc., handed down from generation to generation; preferring what is old or long established; old-fashioned:<ul><li>My mom and dad are very traditional and often clash with modern expectations.</li></ul></li><li>Of, relating to, or characteristic of the older styles of jazz, especially New Orleans style, Chicago style, Kansas City style, and Dixieland.</li></ul>