PRE

Etymology 1

Preposition

pre

Before (something significant).

Etymology 2

Noun

pre (uncountable)

(slang) Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate.

Verb

pre (third-person singular simple present pres, present participle preing, simple past and past participle preed or pred)

(slang) To precum, to pre-ejaculate.

Etymology 3

Noun

pre (plural pres)

(slang) A preparty.

Anagrams

• EPR, ERP, PER, Per., RPE, Rep, Rep., per, per-, per., rep

Source: Wiktionary


Pre-. Etym: [L. prae, adv. & prep., before, akin to pro, and to E. for, prep.: cf. F. pré-. See Pro-, and cf. Prior.]

Definition: A prefix denoting priority (of time, place, or rank); as, precede, to go before; precursor, a forerunner; prefix, to fix or place before; preëminent eminent before or above others. Pre- is sometimes used intensively, as in prepotent, very potent. [Written also præ-.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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