prehistoric Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
prehistorical.
- prehistoric settlements
- prehistoric peoples
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adjective of or relating to times before written history
- prehistoric archeology
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adjective satellite no longer fashionable
- my mother has these prehistoric ideas about proper clothes
WordNet
Pre`his*tor"ic adjective
Definitions
Of or pertaining to a period before written history begins; as, the prehistoric ages;prehistoric man.
