precolonial Definition
relating to the time before a country or region was colonized.
Using precolonial: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "precolonial" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The precolonial history of Africa is rich and diverse.
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The museum has a collection of precolonial artifacts.
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The indigenous people had their own social and political systems in the precolonial era.
precolonial Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for precolonial
- pre-colonial
- pre-invasion
- pre-settler
- pre-conquest
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Summary: precolonial in Brief
'Precolonial' [priːkəʊˈləʊniəl] refers to the time before a country or region was colonized. It is used to describe the history, culture, and society of a place before it was influenced by colonial powers. Examples include the precolonial history of Africa and the indigenous social and political systems in the precolonial era.
