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 Definitions of prehistory  [ˈhɪs tə ri, -ˈhɪs tri]  

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Definition of 'prehistory' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) prehistory
human history in the period before recorded events, known mainly through archaeological discoveries, study, research, etc.

2.  prehistory
a history of the events or circumstances leading to something.

Etymology:  (1870–75)

Definition of 'prehistory' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) prehistory, prehistoric culture
the time during the development of human culture before the appearance of the written word

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