Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

preexilian

American  
[pree-eg-zil-ee-uhn, -zil-yuhn, -ek-sil-] / ˌpri ɛgˈzɪl i ən, -ˈzɪl yən, -ɛkˈsɪl- /
Also preexilic, or pre-exilian

adjective

  1. being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.


Etymology

Origin of preexilian

1860–65; pre- + Latin exili ( um ) exile + -an

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "preexilian" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com