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Meaning of
precolonial
in English
precolonial
us
//priːkəˈloniəl//
uk
//priːkəʊˈliːniəl//
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Definitions
Adjective
before
a
region
was
colonized
;
historical
context
The
precolonial
era
was
marked
by
diverse
cultural
practices
.
Noun
an
original
inhabitant
(
before
colonization
)
The
precolonial
inhabitants
of
the
island
developed
a
complex
society
.