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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of or happening in the time before the millennium.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Preceding the millennium; existing or occurring before the millennium.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Previous to the millennium.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Occurring before, or in anticipation of, a new millennium

Etymologies

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pre- +‎ millennial

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