C1 adjective #10,516 most common

Of the time period prior to a war.

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  • (adjective) Of the time period prior to a war.
  • (adjective) In the United States of America, of the period prior to the American Civil War, especially in reference to the culture of the southern states.

Meanings

  1. 1
    adjective Of the time period prior to a war.
  2. 2
    adjective In the United States of America, of the period prior to the American Civil War, especially in reference to the culture of the southern states.

Examples

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Synonyms

pre-war

Antonyms

post-war postbellum
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