ANTEDILUVIAN


Meaning of ANTEDILUVIAN in English

[an.te.di.lu.vi.an] adj [ante- + L diluvium flood--more at deluge] (1646) 1: of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible

2: made, evolved, or developed a long time ago "an ~ automobile" -- antediluvian n

Merriam-Webster English vocab.      Английский словарь Merriam Webster.