Definition of prehistory Prehistory
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What does prehistory mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: prehistories |
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| prehistory - the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word | ||
| prehistoric culture | ||
| period of time, time period, period an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" | ||
| bronze age (classical mythology) the third age of the world, marked by war and violence | ||
| iron age (classical mythology) the last and worst age of the world | ||
| stone age (archeology) the earliest known period of human culture, characterized by the use of stone implements | ||
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prehistory
The period in the history of the world before the development of writing.
Part of speech
🔤- prehistory, noun, singular of prehistories.
