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Meaning of "preconquest" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PRECONQUEST

preconquest  [priːˈkɒnkwɛst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRECONQUEST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preconquest is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PRECONQUEST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of preconquest in the English dictionary

The definition of preconquest in the dictionary is occurring, existing or produced in a period prior to the conquest of e.g. a country, especially the Norman Conquest; of or pertaining to such a period.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRECONQUEST


acquest
əˈkwɛst
bequest
bɪˈkwɛst
conquest
ˈkɒnkwɛst
inquest
ˈɪnˌkwɛst
Midwest
ˈmɪdˈwɛst
northwest
ˌnɔːθˈwɛst
quest
kwɛst
request
rɪˈkwɛst
Sackville-West
ˌsækvɪl ˈwɛst
southwest
ˌsaʊθˈwɛst
west
wɛst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRECONQUEST

preconcert
preconcerted
preconcertedly
preconciliar
precondemn
precondition
preconisation
preconise
preconization
preconize
preconscious
preconsciously
preconsciousness
preconsonantal
preconstruct
preconstruction
preconsume
precontact
precontract
preconvention

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRECONQUEST

be my guest
bluest
by request
coroner´s inquest
guest
house guest
in request
letter of request
nonguest
Norman Conquest
on request
paying guest
postconquest
reconquest
the Conquest
truest
wedding guest

Synonyms and antonyms of preconquest in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preconquest» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRECONQUEST

Find out the translation of preconquest to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of preconquest from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «preconquest» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

preconquest
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preconquista
570 millions of speakers

English

preconquest
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

preconquest
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

preconquest
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

preconquest
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pré-conquista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preconquest
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

preconquest
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Preconquest
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

preconquest
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

preconquest
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

preconquest
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preconquest
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

preconquest
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

preconquest
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रीकोक्वेस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

preconquest
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preconquest
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

preconquest
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

preconquest
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preconquest
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

preconquest
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preconquest
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

preconquest
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preconquest
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preconquest

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECONQUEST»

The term «preconquest» is used very little and occupies the 189.317 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECONQUEST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about preconquest

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRECONQUEST»

Discover the use of preconquest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preconquest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Return of the Native: Indians and Myth-Making in Spanish ...
For his part, Lopez, despite his admiration for the Incas, insisted that all other preconquest indigenes inhabiting Rio de la Plata had been insuperably savage.1 " The unwillingness of the Argentine liberal elite to admire these preconquest ...
Rebecca Earle, 2007
2
The Nahuas After the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History ...
In their adaptations, we would expect the Nahua amanuenses or secondary authors to follow established traditions of their culture and especially the conventions of any sort of theater or theater-like genre the preconquest Na- huas possessed.
James Lockhart, 1992
3
From Moon Goddesses to Virgins: The Colonization of ...
As if she werea preconquest goddess, Mary represented and controlled aline of women.Sheremained a centralCatholic icon and emphasized a virginity not mandatedby preconquest religious doctrine.The narrative showed such a blending of ...
Pete Sigal, 2013
4
The Worlds of Christopher Columbus
Estimates for the preconquest population vary widely, even though most of them are based on the same documents. Typically, scholars select figures for the late sixteenth century they think are more or less reliable and work backward to ...
William D. Phillips, 1993
5
Surviving Conquest: A History of the Yavapai Peoples
In this sense, speaking of a preconquest Yavapai "tribe" would be correct. Of course, one could equally correctly speak of a Tolkepaya "tribe." I avoid using tribe because of the different meanings it can imply, particularly political organization ...
Timothy Braatz, 2003
6
Postconquest Coyoacan: Nahua-Spanish Relations in Central ...
The situations of both Santo Domingo Mixcoac and San Jacinto Tenantitlan were distinct from that in San Agustin de las Cuevas in that both had been part of preconquest Coyoacan and in the early seventeenth century were closely ...
Rebecca Horn, 1997
7
Radical Knowing: Understanding Consciousness through ...
E. Richard Sorenson, “Preconquest Consciousness” in Tribal Epistemologies, ed. Helmut Wautischer (Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 1998), 79–115. 2. Sorenson, “ Preconquest,” 97. 3. Sorenson, “Preconquest,” 96. 4. Sorenson, “Preconquest ...
Christian de Quincey, 2005
8
The Mesoamerican Indian Languages
Preconquest. literary. traditions. It is not the purpose of this chapter to deal with the present-day oral literatures of Mesoamerican languages. They naturally exist, and a considerable body of texts has been published to which reference will be ...
Jorge A. Suarez, 1983
9
Cosmopolitanism in Mexican Visual Culture
In preconquest manuscripts indigenous artists rendered buildings as front or side elevations or, in the case ofball courts, often as plans.50 Silvia Garza de González identifies three kinds of images of religious buildings in preconquest Mixtec ...
María Fernández, 2014
10
Nahuas and Spaniards: Postconquest Central Mexican History ...
(A conflict with a neighboring hacienda brought on the litigation in which the Sula document was presented.) The means to ward off the threats are equally the postconquest questionnaire and border survey, and the preconquest powers of the ...
James Lockhart, 1991

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRECONQUEST»

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Currently Being Moderated
... as recently as 500-600 years ago - that is, preconquest – when there would have been more native scrub: small shrubs, berberis, vemonia. «Natural History Museum, Nov 14»
2
Diego's Bonfire
Only three — maybe four — original preconquest Maya books survive, of probably thousands that once existed. They are in a form called ... «The Yucatan Times, Jul 14»
3
6p Reception, Kemper Art Museum; 6:30p Lecture, Steinberg …
She is a lead author, along with five others, of American Encounters: Art, History, and Cultural Identity (2008), an integrated history of the arts from preconquest ... «Washington University Record, Jun 13»
4
Ambitious tomes offer grand, unrivalled sweep of history
... turned fresh attention to South Africa's past, creating sophisticated histories of the internal dynamics of Africa's preconquest kingdoms and the ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Nov 12»
5
Recent Book of Mormon Research in Central America: Ancient …
Dr. Hauck graduated from the University of Utah in 1975 with a Ph.D. in Anthropology/Archaeology, dissertation titled: “Preconquest Mayan ... «Meridian Magazine, Oct 12»
6
A chief rules by people power
The challenge is to find a benchmark by which we can distinguish between preconquest ideas and colonial systems. The historical record ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Jun 12»
7
Defying the Myth of Native Desolation: Cultural Continuity in Oaxaca
In preconquest Oaxaca, art rarely served a single purpose. Most art was created in the service of multiple purposes – functional, religious, ... «Upside Down World, Dec 11»

REFERENCE
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