"preapocalyptic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From pre- + apocalyptic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|apocalyptic}} pre- + apocalyptic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preapocalyptic (not comparable)
  1. Before an apocalypse. Tags: not-comparable
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