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precultural

precultural adjective: pertaining to human life or society before the development of culture.

Adjective

precultural (comparative more precultural, superlative most precultural)

  1. Pertaining to human life or society before the development of culture.

Forms of precultural

comparativemore precultural
superlativemost precultural
alternative formpre-cultural

Origin of precultural

From pre- + cultural.

Words formed from precultural

Questions about precultural

What does precultural mean?
Precultural means pertaining to human life or society before the development of culture.
What part of speech is precultural?
Precultural is an adjective.

Words near precultural in the dictionary

  1. precular
  2. preculars
  3. preculminate
  4. precultivated
  5. precultivation
  6. precultural
  7. preculturally
  8. preculture
  9. precultured
  10. precultures
  11. preculturing

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