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prehistoric

adjectivegeneral usecommon/ˌpɾɛiʃˈtɔɾiku/pré-his·tó·ri·co

Definition

1

Relating to the period before the appearance of written records and historical documentation.

Usage examples

They discovered the bones of a prehistoric mammal.
Prehistoric cave paintings have been found in the region.

Common combinations

prehistoric eraprehistoric animalprehistoric man