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prefederal

prefederal adjective: prior to the formation or involvement of a federal government.

Adjective

prefederal (not comparable)

  1. Prior to the formation or involvement of a federal government.

Origin of prefederal

From pre- + federal.

Questions about prefederal

What does prefederal mean?
Prefederal means prior to the formation or involvement of a federal government.
What part of speech is prefederal?
Prefederal is an adjective.

Words near prefederal in the dictionary

  1. prefecture-level municipality
  2. prefectures
  3. prefecturewide
  4. prefecundation
  5. prefed
  6. prefederal
  7. prefeed
  8. prefeeding
  9. prefeeds
  10. prefeminism
  11. prefeminist

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