English Explanatory Dictionary

precolonial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to a historical period before colonization.
noun
  1. An inhabitant of an area before colonists first arrived.

Word forms

precolonial precolonials

Etymology

From pre- + colonial.

Derived words

precolonially
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