/pree ad"euh muyt'/ , n.
1. a person supposed to have existed before Adam.
2. a person who believes that there were people in existence before Adam.
adj.
3. Also, pre-Adamic /pre'euh dam"ik/ .
4. existing before Adam.
5. of or pertaining to the pre-Adamites.
[ 1655-65; PRE- + ADAM + -ITE 1 ]