English Explanatory Dictionary

pre-Christian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Pertaining to the time before the arrival of Christianity, particularly in Western Europe.

noun

A person who is not yet a Christian, regarded as a potential convert.

Word forms

pre-Christian pre-Christians

Etymology

From pre- + Christian.

Related words

pre-Abrahamic

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