"pre-history" meaning in All languages combined

See pre-history on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pre-histories [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pre-history (countable and uncountable, plural pre-histories)
  1. Alternative form of prehistory Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: prehistory
    Sense id: en-pre-history-en-noun-Pp-N8cZD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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