PREVERBAL


Meaning of PREVERBAL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )pr ē - ' v ə r-b ə l

Function: adjective

Date: 1921

1 : occurring before the verb

2 : having not yet acquired the faculty of speech <a preverbal child>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.