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prerevolutionary

rev·o·lu·tion·ar·y
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee]
    • /ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i/
    • /prˌiːrˌevəlˈuːʃənəri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee]
    • /ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i/

Definitions of prerevolutionary word

  • adjective prerevolutionary of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of a revolution, or a sudden, complete, or marked change: a revolutionary junta. 1
  • adjective prerevolutionary radically new or innovative; outside or beyond established procedure, principles, etc.: a revolutionary discovery. 1
  • adjective prerevolutionary (initial capital letter) of or relating to the American Revolution or to the period contemporaneous with it in U.S. history: Revolutionary heroes; Revolutionary weapons. 1
  • adjective prerevolutionary revolving. 1
  • noun plural prerevolutionary a revolutionist. 1
See all 5 definitions of prerevolutionary

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Origin of prerevolutionary

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; revolution + -ary

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Parts of speech for Prerevolutionary

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Prerevolutionary

prerevolutionary popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for prerevolutionary

adj prerevolutionary

  • colonial — Colonial means relating to countries that are colonies, or to colonialism.
  • early american — (of furniture, buildings, utensils, etc.) built or made in the U.S. in the colonial period or somewhat later.

adjective prerevolutionary

  • dominion — the power or right of governing and controlling; sovereign authority.
  • emigrant — A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
  • frontier — the part of a country that borders another country; boundary; border.
  • immigrant — a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
  • outland — Usually, outlands. the outlying districts or remote regions of a country; provinces: a name unknown in the outlands.
All 7 Synonyms of prerevolutionary

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