prehispanic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the period of time before the 16th century when Spanish explorers arrived to Mesoamerica, South America, the Philippines, etc.

Word forms

prehispanic

Etymology

From pre- + Hispanic.

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