pre-war /ˌpriː ˈwɔː◂ $ -ˈwɔːr◂/
adjective [usually before noun] [
Word Family: noun:
war,
warfare,
warrior;
adjective:
pre-war ≠
post-war,
warring]
happening or existing before a war, especially the Second World War
Antonym : post-war:
pre-war Britain [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲