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antediluvial

 

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Adjective antediluvial has 1 sense
  1. antediluvian, antediluvial - of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood; "Antediluvian man"

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Antediluvial

Adjective

1. Referring to or occurring before the biblical flood described in the Old Testament.

Example sentence: The discovery of antediluvial fossils provides valuable insight into the Earth's prehistoric past.

Adjective

2. Very old; ancient; antiquated.

Example sentence: The crumbling ruins were evidence of an antediluvial civilization that once thrived in this region.

Noun

1. A person or thing belonging to the time before the biblical flood.

Example sentence: The archaeologist hoped to find artifacts from antediluvials to shed light on their way of life.

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