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preclair

preclair is the alternative spelling of preclare.

Meaning of preclare

Adjective

preclare (comparative more preclare, superlative most preclare)

  1. (Scotland, obsolete) illustrious, distinguished

Forms of preclair

comparativemore preclair
superlativemost preclair

Questions about preclair

What is preclair the alternative spelling of?
Preclair is the alternative spelling of preclare.

Words near preclair in the dictionary

  1. precivilisation
  2. precivilization
  3. precivilized
  4. precladistic
  5. preclaim
  6. preclair
  7. preclamol
  8. preclamped
  9. preclamping
  10. preclare
  11. preclarified

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preclair (page history and authors); preclare (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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