Prewar
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or characteristic of the period before a war, particularly the Second World War.
“The prewar architecture of the city was largely preserved.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
pre·war
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Synonyms
antebellumpre-conflict
Antonyms
postwar
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Starts with PRE and ends with WAR, a memorable structure with no repeated letters
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Contains W (value 4) which boosts its score, useful for blocking an opponent's path to a bonus square
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