Definition of Preliterate

1. Adjective. Not yet having acquired the ability to read and write.

Similar to: Illiterate

2. Adjective. Used of a society that has not developed writing.
Exact synonyms: Nonliterate
Similar to: Noncivilised, Noncivilized

Definition of Preliterate

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preliterate

prelibations
prelife
prelim
preliminaries
preliminarily
preliminary
preliminary exam
preliminary examination
preliminary prospectus
prelimit
prelimited
prelimiting
prelimits
prelims
preliterary
preliterate (current term)
preliterates
prelives
preload
preloaded
preloading
preloads
prelocate
prelocated
prelocates
prelocating
prelogical
Prelone
prelude
preluded

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