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Pre-Colombian

Definition:

Adjective: Relating to the time or cultures in the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492.

Noun: An object or artifact created or belonging to the time or cultures in the Americas before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492.

Senses:

  1. Adjective - Relating to the pre-Columbian period.
  2. Noun - An ancient pre-Columbian artifact.

Examples:

Adjective:

  • The museum is hosting an exhibit on pre-Columbian civilizations.
  • The pre-Columbian art depicts the rich cultural heritage of the Americas.
  • Archaeologists have made significant discoveries about pre-Columbian societies.

Noun:

  • The archaeologist found a pre-Columbian buried treasure.
  • The pre-Columbian was sold at an auction for a record price.
  • Studying pre-Columbians helps us understand the history and traditions of indigenous peoples.

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