PRE-CHRISTIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pre-Christian mean? 

• PRE-CHRISTIAN (adjective)
  The adjective PRE-CHRISTIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to or being the time before the beginning of the Christian era

  Familiarity information: PRE-CHRISTIAN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PRE-CHRISTIAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to or being the time before the beginning of the Christian era

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Christian era (the time period beginning with the supposed year of Christ's birth)