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preform

noun

Meaning

  1. An object that has undergone preliminary shaping but is not yet in its final form.
  2. The rough, incomplete and unused basic form of a stone tool.
  3. A word that is no longer in use, but has been reconstructed from current ones.
  4. To shape something before some other operation.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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