Postapocalypse

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The time after the apocalypse.

    "The show is a gamble on the part of Discovery and Mr. Beers, who is best known for “Deadliest Catch,” as it seeks to capitalize on society’s fascination with the postapocalypse."

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"The show is a gamble on the part of Discovery and Mr. Beers, who is best known for “Deadliest Catch,” as it seeks to capitalize on society’s fascination with the postapocalypse."

Etymology

From post- + apocalypse.

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