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prehistoric

/,pr/i/h/I/'st/O/r/I/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. of or relating to times before written history

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Prehistoric archeology.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Of or pertaining to a period before written history begins; as, the <i>prehistoric</i> ages; <i>prehistoric</i> man.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. belonging to or existing in times before recorded history

    adj.all

    Examples
    Prehistoric settlements.
    Prehistoric peoples.
    Synonyms prehistorical

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. no longer fashionable

    adj.all

    Examples
    My mother has these prehistoric ideas about proper clothes.
    Synonyms out

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

prehendprehensibleprehensileprehensionprehensorprehensoryprehistoric cultureprehistoricalprehistoryprehniteprehniticpreignition

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