| Pronunciation: | | `preehi'storik
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| Matching Terms: | | prehistorical
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- [adj] (informal) "my mother has these prehistoric ideas about proper clothes"
- [adj] belonging to or existing in times before recorded history; "prehistoric settlements"; "prehistoric peoples"
- [adj] of or relating to times before written history; "prehistoric archeology"
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| | Synonyms: | | out of fashion, past, prehistorical, unfashionable, unstylish |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre`his*tor"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to a period before written history begins;
as, the prehistoric ages; prehistoric man.
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| Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | the period prior to written records for any given area. In North America synonymous with |
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