prehuman

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(prē hyo̅o̅′mən or, often, -yo̅o̅′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pre•hu•man  (prē hyo̅o̅′mən or, often, -yo̅o̅′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Physical Anthropologypreceding the appearance or existence of human beings:the prehuman ages.
  2. Physical Anthropologyof or pertaining to a human prototype.

n. 
  1. Physical Anthropologya prehuman animal.
  • pre- + human 1835–45

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