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postdiluvian

postdiluvian adjective: postdiluvial.

Adjective

postdiluvian (comparative more postdiluvian, superlative most postdiluvian)

  1. Postdiluvial.

Noun

postdiluvian (plural postdiluvians)

  1. One who lived after the Biblical Flood.

Forms of postdiluvian

Adjective
comparativemore postdiluvian
superlativemost postdiluvian
Noun
pluralpostdiluvians

Origin of postdiluvian

From post- + diluvian.

Words that rhyme with postdiluvian

Questions about postdiluvian

What does postdiluvian mean?
Postdiluvian means postdiluvial.
What part of speech is postdiluvian?
Postdiluvian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near postdiluvian in the dictionary

  1. postdilate
  2. postdilated
  3. postdilation
  4. postdilution
  5. postdiluvial
  6. postdiluvian
  7. postdiluvians
  8. postdinner
  9. postdiphtherial
  10. postdiphtheric
  11. postdiphtheritic

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