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preblog

preblog adjective: before the advent of blogs.

Adjective

preblog (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Before the advent of blogs.
    • In a preblog world it is unlikely that Jack's story would have spread much further than his family and circle of friends. However, Jack's blog provided other people a window into his life...2007, Mark Tremayne, Blogging, citizenship, and the future of media
    • “A killed story used to be pretty much dead unless it got leaked to another newspaper,” Mr. Roderick said of the preblog era of print-based newspapers.2007 July 30, Andrew Adam Newman, “New Life on the Web for a Killed Newspaper Column”, in New York Times

Origin of preblog

From pre- + blog.

Questions about preblog

What does preblog mean?
Preblog means before the advent of blogs.
What part of speech is preblog?
Preblog is an adjective.

Words near preblog in the dictionary

  1. preblockade
  2. preblockage
  3. preblocked
  4. preblocking
  5. preblocks
  6. preblog
  7. preblooming
  8. preblow
  9. preblowing
  10. preblown
  11. preblows

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preblog (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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