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precursal

precursal adjective: serving as a precursor or forerunner; coming before a later form.

Adjective

precursal (not comparable)

  1. Serving as a precursor or forerunner; coming before a later form.

Questions about precursal

What does precursal mean?
Precursal means serving as a precursor or forerunner; coming before a later form.
What part of speech is precursal?
Precursal is an adjective.

Words near precursal in the dictionary

  1. precuring
  2. precurrent
  3. precurrer
  4. precurrers
  5. precurricular
  6. precursal
  7. precurse
  8. precursed
  9. precurses
  10. precursing
  11. precursive

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