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preliterates

preliterates is the plural of preliterate.

Meaning of preliterate

Noun

preliterate (plural preliterates)

  1. a member of such a culture

See all 3 meanings of preliterate

Questions about preliterates

What is preliterates the plural of?
Preliterates is the plural of preliterate.

Words near preliterates in the dictionary

  1. prelists
  2. prelit
  3. preliteracy
  4. preliterary
  5. preliterate
  6. preliterates
  7. preliterature
  8. prelitigation
  9. prelitter
  10. prelittered
  11. prelittering

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Adapted from Wiktionary: preliterates (page history and authors); preliterate (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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