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preslavery

preslavery adjective: prior to a historical period of slavery.

Adjective

preslavery (not comparable)

  1. Prior to a historical period of slavery.

Origin of preslavery

From pre- + slavery.

Questions about preslavery

What does preslavery mean?
Preslavery means prior to a historical period of slavery.
What part of speech is preslavery?
Preslavery is an adjective.

Words near preslavery in the dictionary

  1. Presland
  2. Preslands
  3. Preslar
  4. Preslars
  5. preslaughter
  6. preslavery
  7. presleep
  8. Presler
  9. Preslers
  10. Presley
  11. Presleyesque

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