"preceremonial" meaning in English

See preceremonial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From pre- + ceremonial. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|ceremonial}} pre- + ceremonial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preceremonial (not comparable)
  1. Of sexual intercourse: taking place before the actual ceremony of marriage, but between a couple who are committed to getting married in the future. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: premarital
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