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preambulary

preambulary adjective: of or pertaining to a preamble; introductory.

Adjective

preambulary (comparative more preambulary, superlative most preambulary)

  1. Of or pertaining to a preamble; introductory.
    • preambulary tax1774, Edmund Burke, speech in the House of Commons on American taxation

Forms of preambulary

comparativemore preambulary
superlativemost preambulary

Origin of preambulary

Compare Old French preambulaire.

Questions about preambulary

What does preambulary mean?
Preambulary means of or pertaining to a preamble; introductory.
What part of speech is preambulary?
Preambulary is an adjective.

Words near preambulary in the dictionary

  1. preamble
  2. preambled
  3. preambles
  4. preambling
  5. preambular
  6. preambulary
  7. preambulate
  8. preambulated
  9. preambulates
  10. preambulating
  11. preambulation

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