adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of prefeed form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   Before feeding. not-comparable

   "Near-synonyms: premeal, preprandial, precibal"

Synonyms

All synonyms

precibalpremealpreprandial

Antonyms

All antonyms

;postbreakfastpostcibalpostdinner

Example

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"Near-synonyms: premeal, preprandial, precibal"

Etymology

By surface analysis, pre- + feed + -ing.

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